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/ˈhæl.ɪˌkɹɛt/ · noun
(military, historical) A kind of light armour protecting the bust, used in the 16th century, usually thought to have been a corselet or light cuirass..
The halecret was a kind of corcelet of tvvo pieces, one before and one behind, it was lighter than the cuiraſs.
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Halecret means (military, historical) A kind of light armour protecting the bust, used in the 16th century, usually thought to have been a corselet or light cuirass..
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The halecret was a kind of corcelet of tvvo pieces, one before and one behind, it was lighter than the cuiraſs.
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