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ARMSCYE

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arm⋅scye

[ahrm-sahy, -zahy]
–noun
the armhole opening in a garment.
Also, arms⋅eye [ahrmz-ahy] .


Origin:
arm 1 + scye armhole (orig. Scot, Ulster dial. s(e)y, sie, of uncert. orig.); reanalyzed by folk etym. as “arm's eye”
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