muffetee

English

Noun

muffetee (plural muffetees)

1. (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.