Ailette
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /eɪˈlɛt/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Ailette is a noun meaning (historical) A small square piece of armour, normally made of boiled leather, worn on the shoulders of knights.
Meaning
(historical) A small square piece of armour, normally made of boiled leather, worn on the shoulders of knights.
Example Sentences
[…]at the back of the shoulder is fixed an ailette
Word Forms
- ailettes
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include oreillette, epauliere, aglet, heelpiece, epaulette, armlet.
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