witzchoura

== English == === Etymology === Borrowed from French witzchoura (obsolete), vitchoura (“witzchoura”), from Polish wilczura (“(archaic) wolfskin”), from wilczy (“wolf-like, lupine”) (ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *wĺ̥kʷos (“wolf”)) + -ura (suffix forming feminine nouns). === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /vɪtˈʃʊəɹə/ (General American) IPA(key): /vɪtˈʃʊɚɹə/ Rhymes: -ʊəɹə Hyphenation: witz‧cho‧u‧ra === Noun === witzchoura (plural witzchouras) (historical) A woman's fur-lined cloak, mantle, or pelisse with large sleeves, worn during the early 19th century. ==== Alternative forms ==== witchoura, witz-choura ==== Translations ==== === References === === Further reading === witzchoura on Wikipedia.Wikipedia