单词 | cuisse |
释义 | cuisse (once / 101891 pages) n WORD FAMILY cuisse: cuisses USAGE EXAMPLESThen it went on to the greaves, the cuisses, and so up. T. H. White, The Once and Future King(1958) The pseudo-knights wore heavy leg protection: cuisses on their thighs, greaves on their calves, and pointed shoes called sabatons on their feet. Science Magazine(Jul 20, 2011) The thick hide of the tapir furnishes him with the materials for helmet, cuirass, cuisses, greaves, everything,—and underneath is a lining of jaguar-skin. Reid, Mayne, Odd People—Being a Popular Descript...(2011) n armor plate that protects the thigh Hyper armor plate, armor plating, armour plate, plate armor, plate armour specially hardened steel plate used to protect fortifications or vehicles from enemy fire |
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