First Known Use: 15th century
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tasse
noun \ˈtas\
Definition of TASSE
: one of a series of overlapping metal plates in a suit of armor that form a short skirt over the body below the waist — see armor illustration
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Origin of TASSE
Middle English, from Middle French dialect (Artois, Flanders) taisse, tasse purse, pouch
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