JUPON

{ Ju‐pon″ (?), Jup‐pon″ (?), } n. [[F. jupon, fr. jupe skirt, Sp. aljuba a Moorish garment, Ar. jubba.]] [Written variously jupe, jump, juppo, etc.] 1. 1. A sleeveless jacket worn over the armor in the 14th century. It fitted closely, and descended below the hips. Dryden.
2. 2. A petticoat. Halliwell.