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Plate armour   /pleɪt ˈɑrmər/   Listen
Plate armour

noun
1.
Specially hardened steel plate used to protect fortifications or vehicles from enemy fire.  Synonyms: armor plate, armor plating, armour plate, plate armor.






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"Plate armour" Quotes from Famous Books



... male figures, with the strange hats of the period, like that worn by Louis XI., have a singularly battered and torn effect, in spite of the smart fringed handkerchiefs bound round them, with ends hanging down and pieces of plate armour depending from their sides. ...
— Barn and the Pyrenees - A Legendary Tour to the Country of Henri Quatre • Louisa Stuart Costello



Words linked to "Plate armour" :   pallette, palette, breastplate, helmet, aegis, roundel, chanfron, armour plate, armor plating, plate, backplate, sabaton, gorget, cuisse, plate armor, vizor, epauliere, front-stall, fauld, solleret, beaver, testiere, shell, tasse, greave, brassard, nosepiece, tuille, jambeau, cubitiere, chamfron, egis, skirt of tasses, frontstall, visor, tasset, knee piece, cannon, scale



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