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greaves (<body armor for lower extremities>, body armor, ... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: Plate armor for the lower legs, consisting of one contoured plate or two hinged together. Rare in Asia, they were worn in ancient Greece and Rome, and in the rest of Europe from the late 13th to the 17th century. |
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greaves (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,PN)
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greave (C,U,English,AD,U,SN)
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jambeaux (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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jambers (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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jamberts (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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jambs (armor) (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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脛甲 (NA,U,Chinese (traditional)-P,D,U,U)
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jìng jiǎ (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Hanyu Pinyin)-P,UF,U,U)
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jing jia (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Pinyin without tones)-P,UF,U,U)
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ching chia (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Wade-Giles)-P,UF,U,U)
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scheenplaten (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)
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scheenplaat (C,U,Dutch,AD,U,U)
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scheenstukken (C,U,Dutch,UF,U,U)
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grève (C,U,French-P,AD,U,FSN)
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grebas (C,U,Spanish-P,D,U,PN)
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greba (C,U,Spanish,AD,U,SN)
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espinillera (C,U,Spanish,UF,U,SN)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: V.TE |
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.... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name) (G) |
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........ Costume (hierarchy name) (G) |
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............ costume (mode of fashion) (G) |
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................ <costume by function> (G) |
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.................... protective wear (G) |
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........................ armor (protective wear) (G) |
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............................ <armor by form> (G) |
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................................ body armor (G) |
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.................................... <body armor for lower extremities> (G) |
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........................................ greaves (G) |
Additional Notes: |
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Chinese (traditional) ..... 穿戴於小腿下部的金屬盔甲,由一塊吻合脛部輪廓的金屬板組成,或由兩塊金屬板鉸合在一起。在亞洲很少見,穿戴於古希臘羅馬時期,以及13世紀晚期至17世紀於歐洲其他地方使用。 |
Dutch ..... Harnas voor de onderbenen, dat bestaat uit één voorgevormde plaat of twee die aan elkaar zijn gescharnierd. Zeldzaam in Azië, maar wel gedragen in het antieke Griekenland en Rome gedragen en in de rest van Europa vanaf het einde van de 13e tot de 17 eeuw. |
Spanish ..... Placa de armadura para la parte inferior de las piernas, consistente en una placa curva o dos unidas mediante bisagras. Raras en Asia, se utilizaron en la antigua Grecia y Roma, y en el resto de Europa desde finales del siglo XIII hasta el siglo XVII. |
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Sources and Contributors: |
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[GCI Preferred, VP Preferred] |
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AATA database (2002-) 124374 checked 26 January 2012 |
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Blair et al., Glossarium Armorum (1972) IND |
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Blair, European Armour (1958) IND |
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Edge and Paddock, Arms and Armor of the Medieval Knight (1988) GLOS |
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Mann, European Arms and Armour (1962) GLOS |
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Quick, Weapons and Military Terms (1973) |
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Random House Dictionary of the English Language (1987) Singular form given. |
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Snodgrass, Arms and Armour of the Greeks (1967) IND |
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Snodgrass, Early Greek Armour and Weapons (1964) IND |
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Stone, Glossary of Construction of Arms and Armour (1961) illustration |
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Tarassuk and Blair, Complete Encyclopedia of Arms and Armor (1979) |
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Webster's Third New International Dictionary (1961) |
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