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Meaning of armplate | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

Plate armour worn on one's arms.

Examples

“The gunners no longer wore armplates while the lancers wore only breastplate and shoulder pieces.”

“[…] which included the gorget, breastplate (and sometimes a backplate) and armplates. When available and permitted by the regiment, leg armor, mail, and various helmets would be worn. Knights still wore full harness,[…]”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

armrack Armrest armring Arms arms bearer arms control