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单词 cointise
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cointisen.

Forms: Also 1800s cointoise, contoise.
Etymology: a Middle English (= the Old French) form of quaintise n., ‘quaint device, ingenious ornament’, appropriated to a special sense by modern writers on ancient costume, historical novelists, etc.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: coinˈtise.
archaic.
An elegant or fanciful dress, symbolical or ornamental apparel; esp. the pendant scarf worn on ladies' head-dresses, and also affixed to the jousting-helmets of knights, as a ‘favour’. See quaintise n.
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1834 J. R. Planché Hist. Brit. Costume 93 This latter is called a quintis or cointise, a name given to a peculiarly fashioned gown or tunic of that day.
1834 J. R. Planché Hist. Brit. Costume 94 The scarf afterwards worn round the crest of the helmet was called a cointise.
1843 G. P. R. James Forest Days II. vii. 117 The beautiful scarfs, called cointises, then lately introduced.
1863 C. Boutell Heraldry Hist. & Pop. (ed. 2) xvii. 240 The Contoise, a ‘lady's favour’ or ‘token’..is worn with the Crest until about the middle of the fourteenth century.
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