DCHP-1 Online
mittaine [< Cdn F] North, Obs. 
n. heavy fur gloves.
- 1872 (1883) . . . the large moose-skin "mittaines" [were] taken into wear. . . .
- 1872 (1883) I was well found in blankets, deer-skins, and moccassins; all the appliances of half-breed apparel had been brought into play to fit me out, and I found myself possessed of ample stores of leggings, buffalo 'mittaines' and capôts, wherewith to face the biting breeze of the prairie and to stand at night the icy bivouac.
- 1880 . . . its rapid movement has done more to make the blood course freely through their bodies than capote or mittaine or fur-cap could ever achieve on such a [cold] morning.
- 1872 (1883) . . . the large moose-skin "mittaines" [were] taken into wear. . . .