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Meaning of aumusse in English:

aumusse

noun

(also aumuce)
rare, historical

  • (A hood or similar garment made of or trimmed with) the fur of the marten or the grey squirrel.

Pronunciation

aumusse

/ɔːˈmuːs/ /əʊˈmuːs/

Origin

Early 17th century; earliest use found in Thomas Beard (c1568–1632), Church of England clergyman and author. From French aumusse, †aumuce amice.