pikeguards
pikeguards is the plural of pikeguard.
Meaning of pikeguard
Noun
pikeguard (plural pikeguards)
- A passegarde (neck guard).
- [page 65:] The pikeguard has ceased, sollerets are the shape of the foot, and he wears a morion. The morion and cabasset were late sixteenth and seventeenth century […]
[page 118:] The pauldrons, which are uneven in size, are surmounted by pikeguards; the left pauldron is the larger. These pieces...1900, Robert Coltman Clephan, The Defensive Armour and the Weapons and Engines of War of Mediæval Times: And of the "Renaissance"
- [page 65:] The pikeguard has ceased, sollerets are the shape of the foot, and he wears a morion. The morion and cabasset were late sixteenth and seventeenth century […]
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- What is pikeguards the plural of?
- Pikeguards is the plural of pikeguard.
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