brayette

发音

/bɹæˈjɛt/

词形变化

brayettes 复数 brayettes

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    An item of armor (mail or plate) protecting the groin.

    历史

    30071 Black Armor with Embossed White Stripes, about 1540 : Burgonet with upraising helmet-shade; gorget with pauldrons attached; breast-plate with tapul and great brayette; back-plate with loin-guard. ' Nuremberg mark.

词源

From French brayette or an earlier (Old or Middle French) form thereof.

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