单词 | mascled |
释义 | mascledadj.ΘΚΠ society > communication > indication > insignia > heraldic devices collective > charge: device on shield > [adjective] > covered with mascles mascledc1460 masculated1486 masclya1550 c1460 Bk. Arms in Ancestor (1903) Apr. 187 The feld of asewre, iij storgonys of golde maskylyd yn an nette of gowlys. 1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory i. ix. 91/2 He beareth Sable, a Cross Patee Bottony Mascled, Argent. 2. Armour. Covered with mascles (mascle n.1 3) or lozenge-shaped plates of metal. Now historical. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military equipment > armour > [adjective] > made of or furnished with plates scaled1555 scaly1600 mascled1818 tegulated1834 laminated1869 1818 S. R. Meyrick in Archaeologia (1821) 19 126 The earliest specimen I have found of the mascled hauberk. 1846 F. W. Fairholt Costume in Eng. 88 The mascled armour of this era [sc. the 13th cent.]. 1882 W. B. Scott Poet's Harvest Home 39 On they pass from shore to shore, But runners fleet have fled before; Mascled breast, mailed hand and knee, Gather within the high mole's lee. 1918 E. S. Farrow Dict. Mil. Terms 370 Mascled Armor, a kind of armor sometimes worn by the Norman soldiers, composed of small lozenge-shaped plates of metal fastened on a leathern or quilted undercoat. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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