Lexicographical Neighbors of Pourpoints
Literary usage of Pourpoints
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Archaeologia, Or, Miscellaneous Tracts Relating to Antiquity by Society of Antiquaries of London (1821)
"And they were armed with pourpoints, ... They who hold land by knight's fee shall
appear with a good horse, armed with hauberks and pourpoints. ..."
2. The Writings of Mark Twain [pseud.] by Mark Twain, Charles Dudley Warner (1899)
"Now came twelve French gentlemen, in splendid habiliments, consisting of pourpoints
of white damask barred with gold, short mantles of crimson velvet lined ..."
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