rondache
rondache noun: a circular shield carried by foot soldiers.
Noun
rondache (plural rondaches)
- A circular shield carried by foot soldiers.
- The roundel or rondache derived its name from its circular figure, it was made of oziers boards of light wood, sinews or ropes, covered with leather, plates of metal, or stuck full of nails in concentric circles or other figures.1786, Francis Grose, A Treatise on Ancient Armour and Weapons, page 26
Forms of rondache
| plural | rondaches |
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Words that rhyme with rondache
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Questions about rondache
- What does rondache mean?
- Rondache means a circular shield carried by foot soldiers.
- What part of speech is rondache?
- Rondache is a noun.
- What is the plural of rondache?
- The plural of rondache is rondaches.
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