curtine

Middle English

Alternative forms

curten, curtain, courtin, courtine, courtain, curtein, cortine, cortin, cortain
covertin, covertine, querton, quirtain, quirtin

Etymology

Borrowed from Old French cortine. First attested ca. 1330.

Noun

curtine (plural curtines)

curtain

Descendants

English: curtain

References

“curtī̆n(e, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.

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