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)

1. curtain

Descendants

• English: curtain

References

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