bloes

Dutch (Brabantic)

/blus/

noun
Definitions
  • A blouse (an outer garment, usually loose, that is similar to a shirt).
  • (now) A women's blouse.

Etymology

Borrowed from French blouse (a workman's peasant's smock, uniform coat with buttons down the front).

Origin

French

blouse

Gloss

a workman's peasant's smock, uniform coat with buttons down the front

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