jambeau

n. (中世纪的)胫甲, 护胫铠甲

发音

/ˈd͡ʒæm.boʊ/

词形变化

jambeaus 复数 jambeaus jambeaux jambeaux 复数

别名

giambeu

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A piece of armour for the leg (especially below the knee), a greave.

    历史
  2. 2.

    Any of the spikefishes of the genus Parahollardia.

词汇关系

名词

同义词 1

greave

上位词 4

armor plate armour plate plate armor plate armour

整体词 8

body armor body armour cataphract coat of mail plate armor plate armour suit of armor suit of armour

词源

From Middle English iambeau(s) (compare jamber), from an Anglo-Norman [Term?] derivative of Old French jambe (“leg”): compare Old French jambiere. See jamb (noun). Compare lamboy(s).

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