stomakere

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From stomak +‎ -er, possibly after Anglo-Norman *estomachier.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈstumakər/, /ˈstumat͡ʃər/

Noun

stomakere (Late Middle English)

  1. A waistcoat or vest (sleeveless shirt)
  2. (rare) A medicinal chest cloth.

Descendants

  • English: stomacher

References

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