maille.
stitch
Meaning & usage
stitch
mesh, the gap between threads in cloth etc.
link (in chainmail etc.)
girth
Where this word comes from
Inherited from Old French maille, from Vulgar Latin *macla, inherited from Latin macula. Doublet of macule, which was borrowed. Compare Italian maglia.
ancient currency, equivalent to half of a denier
Where this word comes from
From Early Medieval Latin medālia, from Late Latin mediālis, from Latin medius. Doublet of médaille, which was borrowed via Italian.
inflection of mailler: first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
inflection of mailler: second-person singular imperative
Where this word comes from
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