polaina

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polaina

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Do francês antigo poulaine.

noun

peça, geralmente de lã, que se usa por cima do sapato, cobrindo o peito do pé
pertence da armadura que protege a parte inferior da perna e o peito do pé

In English

spat covering worn over a shoe
gaiter covering for the ankle and instep
leg warmer garment which extends from the knee to the ankle

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@misc{polaina_2026,
  title = {polaina},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pt/polaina},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}