houppelande

== English == === Alternative forms === houpelande === Etymology === Inherited from Middle English hopeland, hopland, houpelond, hoppelande, from Old French houppelande (1281), probably a calque from Old English hōppāda (“upper tunic”). === Noun === houppelande (plural houppelandes) (historical, Middle Ages) A robe or long tunic that is worn belted or with a fitted bodice often having full long sleeves and lined with fur. == French == === Etymology === Probably an adaptation of Old English hōppāda. === Pronunciation === (aspirated h) IPA(key): /u.plɑ̃d/ === Noun === houppelande f (plural houppelandes) (historical) houppelande, greatcoat, cloak === Further reading === “houppelande”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012