Associations to the word «Partlet»

Wiktionary

PARTLET, noun. (now rare) (archaic) A hen (originally in the form Dame Partlet). [from 14th c.]
PARTLET, noun. (now historical or archaic) A covering for the neck and upper chest, originally worn by both sexes, but later especially by women to cover a low neckline. [from 16th c.]

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley