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tasset::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | tasse |
| Type of | armour plate, plate armor, plate armour, armor plating, armor plate |
Examples of tasset
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Tasset and others claim the first owner was the art dealer Amedee Schuffenecker.
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Tasset said he is awaiting investigative reports from police.
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Tasset argues it's because Williams never made any threats.
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Tasset questions whether Haddock's decision to plunge into the world of wiretaps and jailhouse drug dealing had more to do with a floundering professional and personal life.
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- One of two pieces of armor plate hanging from the fauld to protect the upper thighs
- A defense for the front of the thigh, consisting of one or more iron plates hanging from the belt on the lower edge of the corselet
- (Tassets) Plate/s which protect the hips, particularly in the case of cavalrymen where additional hip protection is often added. They can be attached to the breast/backplate either by straps or rivets or may even be attached to a separate belt.
- (Tassets) Overlapping plates that cover the juncture of hip and thigh in a full suit of plate armour.
- (Tassets) Plates, usually lozenge-shaped, attached by strap and buckle to the taces to protect the upper or front surface of the thigh.
- The 15th century defense for the hips that attached to the fauld. Usually a plate of iron or steel, often featuring one or more fluted ribs and a thick rolled edge (at least in the front) for strength. Uncommon during the 14th century; an integral part of most 15th century white harnesses.
- In plate armour, a short skirt consisting of a series of overlapping plates.
- A small metal bar riveted to plate armour to stop the point of a weapon sliding into a joint or opening
- Plate defence for the thigh, attached to the fauld.
