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vamplate

vamplate noun: a round of iron on the shaft of a tilting lance, to stabilize and protect the hand.

vamplate: a round of iron on the shaft of a tilting lance, to stabilize and protect the hand
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Noun

vamplate (plural vamplates)

  1. A round of iron on the shaft of a tilting lance, to stabilize and protect the hand.

Forms of vamplate

pluralvamplates
alternative formvamplet

Origin of vamplate

From French avant (“fore”) and English plate.

Questions about vamplate

What does vamplate mean?
Vamplate means a round of iron on the shaft of a tilting lance, to stabilize and protect the hand.
What part of speech is vamplate?
Vamplate is a noun.
What is the plural of vamplate?
The plural of vamplate is vamplates.

Words near vamplate in the dictionary

  1. vampirology
  2. vampiry
  3. vampish
  4. vampishly
  5. vampishness
  6. vamplate
  7. vamplates
  8. vamplet
  9. vamplets
  10. Vamplew
  11. Vamplews

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