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klappvisiers

klappvisiers is the plural of klappvisier.

Meaning of klappvisier

Noun

klappvisier (plural klappvisiers)

  1. (historical) A type of visor, found on medieval European (especially German) helmets, typically hinged at a single point in the middle of the brow of the helmet (rather than hinged on the sides of the skull).
    • Representations of the Sleeping Guard show war - hats as well as bascinets with Klappvisiers , as on the Easter Sepulchre in the Altertumsmuseum in the Grosse Garten at Dresden and in Constance Cathedral . They frequently appear in ...1935, Archaeologia, Or, Miscellaneous Tracts Relating to Antiquity

Questions about klappvisiers

What is klappvisiers the plural of?
Klappvisiers is the plural of klappvisier.

Words near klappvisiers in the dictionary

  1. Klapperich
  2. Klappers
  3. klapping
  4. Klapps
  5. klappvisier
  6. klappvisiers
  7. klappvisor
  8. klappvisors
  9. klaprothine
  10. klaprothite
  11. klaprotholite

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