pigache

== English == === Etymology === From French pigache (“kind of hoe, kind of hoofprint, kind of shoe”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /pɪˈɡɒʃ/, /pɪˈɡæʃ/, /piːˈɡɑʃ/ === Noun === pigache (plural pigaches) (historical) A shoe with a long pointed toe worn in the 11th, 12th, and 13th centuries. (historical, inexact) Synonym of poulaine (“any style of long-toed medieval shoe”). (historical) An elongated pointed sleeve in some medieval gowns. ==== Synonyms ==== (11th–13th cent. footwear): pigage ==== Translations ==== == French == === Alternative forms === pigace === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /pi.ɡaʃ/ === Noun === pigache f (plural pigaches) (historical) a kind of rudimentary hoe (hunting) hoofprint of a wild boar longer on one side than the other (historical) pigache, style of medieval shoe with an elongated toe ==== Descendants ==== → English: pigache Latin: pigacia, pigatia