| 单词 | suit of armour |
| 释义 | > as lemmassuit of armour 25. A complete set of pieces of armour for covering the whole body. Chiefly in suit of armour. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military equipment > armour > [noun] > suit of armour armoura1425 furniture1569 suit?1586 panopliaa1612 panoplya1637 ?1586 R. P. tr. D. Ortúñez de Calahorra Third Pt. First Bk. Mirrour of Knighthood xiii. f. 56 The Gentlewoman did straight waies open the coffer that the sauage brought in, & tooke out thereof a sute of armour all red. a1798 T. Pennant Tour on Continent (1948) 169 In the arsenal are shewed several rich suits of armour. 1821 W. Scott Kenilworth III. xiv. 277 Their suits of leathern and of paper armour. 1859 Ld. Tennyson Enid in Idylls of King 50 The three gay suits of armour. 1880 B. Disraeli Endymion II. xxiii. 237 Prince Florestan, in a suit of blue damascened armour. 1956 Slavonic & East European Rev. 34 307 A suit of armour, helmet, armlet, cuisse, and gauntlet cost about 8 grzywny at the very least. 2013 D. Miller in New Writing Scotl. 31 181 Her first husband had committed suicide by throwing himself into a river weighed down by a suit of medieval armour. < as lemmas |
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