About The Word Tasse
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Tasse
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What's The Definition Of Tasse?
[n] one of two pieces of armor plate hanging from the fauld to protect the upper thighs
Synonyms | Synonyms for Tasse: tasset Related Terms | Find terms related to Tasse: See Also | armor plate | armor plating | armour plate | body armor | body armour | cataphract | coat of mail | plate armor | plate armour | suit of armor | suit of armour Tasse In Webster's Dictionary \Tasse\, n. [OF. tassette.]
A piece of armor for the thighs, forming an appendage to the
ancient corselet.
Note: Usually the tasse was a plate of iron swinging from the
cuirass, but the skirts of sliding splints were also
called by this name.
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