halecret
Definitions
A kind of light armour protecting the bust, used in the 16th century, usually thought to have been a corselet or light cuirass.
Equivalents
Françaishalecret
Examples
“The halecret was a kind of corcelet of tvvo pieces, one before and one behind, it was lighter than the cuiraſs.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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