targe


targe

T0047300 (tärj)n. Archaic A light shield or buckler.
[Middle English, from Old French; see target.]

targe

(tɑːdʒ) n (Arms & Armour (excluding Firearms)) an archaic word for shield[C13: from Old French, of Germanic origin; related to Old High German zarga rim, frame, Old Norse targa shield]

targe

(tɑrdʒ)

n. a small, round shield. [1250–1300; Middle English < Old French < Old Norse targa round shield, c. Old High German zarga rim, ring]