muffetee

English

Noun

muffetee (plural muffetees)

(UK, dialect) A small muff worn over the wrist.
Synonym: wristlet
- 1840, The Workwoman's Guide […] :
  Worsteds are more suitable for men's and women's stockings . Wools for children's stockings , or for muffetees , ruffs , and other lighter articles of wear , which should be soft and warm

References

“muffetee”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

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