Kirtle
Translation of "kirtle" into Russian
Definitions
kirtle
NounUK
/ˈkɜːtəl/
US
/ˈkɜrtəl/
A long gown or dress worn by women in the Middle Ages, often under a gown or over a chemise.
The lady wore a beautifully embroidered kirtle beneath her cloak.
A tunic or coat worn by men in the Middle Ages.
The knight donned a sturdy kirtle before putting on his armor.
(archaic) A woman's skirt or petticoat, especially in early modern English usage.
She lifted her green kirtle to step over the muddy path.
Idioms and phrases
embroidered kirtle
The embroidered kirtle was adorned with golden threads.
вышитый киртл
Вышитый киртл был украшен золотыми нитями.
fit (someone) like a kirtle
The dress fit her like a kirtle, snug and comfortable.
подходить (кому-то) как киртл
Платье сидело на ней, как киртл – плотно и удобно.
layered kirtle
A layered kirtle provided warmth during the cold months.
многослойный киртл
Многослойный киртл согревал в холодные месяцы.
silk kirtle
Her silk kirtle shimmered in the sunlight.
шелковый киртл
Её шелковый киртл переливался на солнце.
wear a kirtle
She decided to wear a kirtle to the medieval fair.
носить киртл
Она решила надеть киртл на средневековую ярмарку.