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tabard (n.)
mid-13c., from early Spanish
tabardo
and Old French
tabart
(12c.), of unknown origin. Originally a coarse, sleeveless upper garment worn by peasants, later a knight's surcoat (hence the name of the tavern in "Canterbury Tales").
