'Guimpe' definitions:

Definition of 'guimpe'

(from WordNet)
noun
A piece of starched cloth covering the shoulders of a nun's habit
noun
A short blouse with sleeves that is worn under a jumper or pinafore dress

Definition of 'Guimpe'

From: GCIDE
  • Guimpe \Guimpe\, n. [F. See 2d Gimp.]
  • 1. A kind of short blouse or chemisette, worn under a low-necked dress such as a jumper or pinafore. [WordNet sense 2] [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
  • 2. a piece of starched cloth covering the shoulders of a nun's habit. [WordNet sense 1] [WordNet 1.5]