Rondache
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Rondache is a noun meaning A circular shield carried by foot soldiers.
Meaning
A circular shield carried by foot soldiers.
Example Sentences
The roundel or rondache derived its name from its circular figure, it was made of oziers boards of light wood, sinews or ropes, covered with leather, plates of metal, or stuck full of nails in concentric circles or other figures.
Word Forms
- rondaches
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include roundshield, roundel, parma, besagew, target, shield.
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