bisquain

French

Etymology

Unknown. Probably derived from biscaïen.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bis.kɛ̃/

Noun

bisquain m (plural bisquains)

1. (dated) sheep-skin tanned with the wool on

Further reading

• “bisquain”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.