Cuish

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Cuish \Cuish\ (kw?s), n. [F. cuisse thigh, fr. L. coxa hip: cf.
     F. cuissard, OF, cuissot, armor for the thigh, cuish. Cf.
     {Hough}.]
     Defensive armor for the thighs. [ Written also {cuisse}, and
     {quish}.]
     [1913 Webster]