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brigandine

Meaningplate armour

Common meaning: historical armour made from small plates

Journey through time

  1. Italianbrigantina‘plate armour’source
  2. Frenchbrigandine‘plate armour’source
  3. Englishbrigandine‘historical armour made from small plates’ · today

Sources & notes

Meaning: “Meaning” is the sense that emerges from the word’s roots; “Common meaning” is today’s everyday sense. Both written by us.

Pronunciation

  • UK IPA: not available. Respelling: generated.
  • US IPA: not available. Respelling: generated.

Origin: Built on Italian brigantina ‘plate armour’.

Roots

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