OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 28136

greave

/ɡɹiːv/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
greba
A piece of armour that protects the leg, especially the shin, and occasionally the tops of the feet.
And through the stained windows bright, / From o'er the red-tiled eaves, / The sunlight blazed with colored light / On golden helms and greaves.
Then he cast off his breast-plate, thigh pieces, and greaves, while Alleyne followed his example.
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