Grisset

/ɡrɪˈsɛt/ noun

Definition

A gray woolen fabric, often mixed with other fibers, popular in medieval and Renaissance clothing.

Etymology

From Old French 'gris' meaning gray, with the diminutive suffix '-et,' indicating a small or fine gray cloth. The fabric was historically produced in various European regions.

Kelly Says

Medieval merchants traded grisset cloth alongside spices on major trade routes—it was the 'fast fashion' of the 1300s, affordable enough for common people but fine enough for tailored garments.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
መስፍር
mes-fir
ARالعربية
خدوش
kha-dush
BNবাংলা
ছোটো ক্ষত
chhoto kho-to khosht
CACatalà
ratllades
rat-lla-des
CSČeština
škrábance
shkra-ban-tse
DADansk
ridser
ree-ser
DEDeutsch
Kratzer
krat-tser
ELΕλληνικά
γρατζουνιές
gra-tzoo-nee-es
ESEspañol
rasguños
ra-skoo-nyohs
FAفارسی
خراش
kharaash
FISuomi
naarmu
na-ar-mu
FRFrançais
griffures
gri-fyur
GUGU
ખાધા
kha-dha
HAHA
kaura
kaw-ra
HEעברית
קריטות
kri-toth
HIहिन्दी
खरोंच
khar-onch
HUMagyar
karcolások
kar-kol-as-ok
IDBahasa Indonesia
goresan
go-re-san
IGIG
njọ
n-jo
ITItaliano
graffi
grah-fee
JA日本語
kizu
KKKK
жазылу
ja-zy-lu
KMKM
រោង
ro-ong
KO한국어
찰과상
chal-gwa-sang
MRMR
खरंच
khar-nch
MSBahasa Melayu
goresan
go-re-san
MYမြန်မာ
ကြောက်
kya-uk
NLNederlands
krasjes
kras-yehs
NONorsk
riper
ree-per
PAPA
ਖਰਾ
khr-a
PLPolski
otarcia
o-tar-tsee-ah
PTPortuguês
arranhões
ar-ra-nyohs
RORomână
zgârieturi
zgreh-ye-too-ree
RUРусский
царапины
tsara-pi-ny
SVSvenska
riper
ree-per
SWKiswahili
makovu
ma-ko-vu
TAதமிழ்
அச்சு
a-chu
TEతెలుగు
తెల్ల
tella
THไทย
รอยขีดข่วน
roy khee-d kwan
TLTL
gasgas
ga-gas
TRTürkçe
kırıklar
kir-i-klar
UKУкраїнська
царапини
tsara-pi-ny
URاردو
چُھُٹ
chu-hut
VITiếng Việt
xước
khyoo-k
YOYO
àgbà
a-gba
ZH中文
划痕
huà hén
ZUZU
izinyembe
ee-zi-nyem-be

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