Cycles vs Cyclas - What's the difference?
cycles | cyclas |
A long gown or surcoat, cut off in front, worn in the Middle Ages, sometimes embroidered or interwoven with gold.
* 1995 , Henry William Carless Davis, Francis Pierrepont Barnard, Medieval England
A rich stuff from which such gowns were made.
(Webster 1913)
As nouns the difference between cycles and cyclas
is that cycles is while cyclas is a long gown or surcoat, cut off in front, worn in the middle ages, sometimes embroidered or interwoven with gold.cyclas
English
Noun
- The effigy of Sir John de Lyons (1346) at Warkworth, in Northamptonshire, shows slight further changes; a gambeson, a sleeved haketon, and a cyclas are worn.