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ac·ton \ˈaktən\ noun (-s) Etymology: Middle English aketoun, from Old French aketon, cotton wool, padding, padded jacket, from Old Provençal or Old Spanish; Old Provençal alcoton cotton, from Old Spanish, from Arabic al-quṭun the cotton : a stuffed jacket worn under the mail of medieval body armor; also : a jacket plated with steel |