Neckguard
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Neckguard is a noun meaning Alternative form of neck guard.
Meaning
Alternative form of neck guard.
Example Sentences
The first figure is mounted, and the armour of both man and horse is for war, with a very large neckguard developed from the left pauldron.
[…] the single design has been identified as a pauldron […] may well have misunderstood this French term and applied it to the high neckguard for the left side.
It is affixed by a bolt to a pauldron of four plates, of which the main plate has an outward-turned flange which fits neatly within the high neckguard of the reinforcing plate (pl. cxviii, 4). The right pauldron […]
The pauldrons are smooth and curve upwards at the top to provide a neckguard. The lames of the fauld are very narrow and unimportant, while the tasses are long and heavy. The lady has the short pedimental head-dress, and padded .
Word Forms
- neckguards
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include noseguard, pike-guard, cheekguard, chinguard, cheekplate, bow-guard.
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