Greviere
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˌɡɹɛvˈjɛəɹ/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Greviere is a noun meaning (uncommon) A greave (leg armor).
Meaning
(uncommon) A greave (leg armor).
Example Sentences
He is represented in full armour of the period in the brassarts and grevieres hinged, and cuffs upturned and lace edged.
The armour worn by a knight in the fifteenth century consisted of: 1. The cuirass, covering the breast and back. […] 9. The grevieres, guards between the knee and foot. 10. The soulières, coverings for the feet.
Word Forms
- grevieres
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include greave, jambe, grovet, curiet, grave, girdlestead.
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