'Jupon' definitions:

Definition of 'Jupon'

From: GCIDE
  • Jupon \Ju*pon"\, Juppon \Jup*pon"\, n. [F. jupon, fr. jupe skirt, Sp. aljuba a Moorish garment, Ar. jubba.] [Written variously jupe, jump, juppo, etc.] [1913 Webster]
  • 1. A sleeveless jacket worn over the armor in the 14th century. It fitted closely, and descended below the hips. --Dryden. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. A petticoat. --Halliwell. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'jupon'

From: GCIDE
  • Gipoun \Gi*poun"\, n. [See Jupon.] A short cassock. [Written also gepoun, gypoun, jupon, juppon.] [Obs.] Gipser