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11Gorget hummer — Gorget Gor get, n. [OF. gorgete, dim. of gorge throat. See {Gorge}, n.] 1. A piece of armor, whether of chain mail or of plate, defending the throat and upper part of the breast, and forming a part of the double breastplate of the 14th century.… …
12Shako — A Shako of a French Navy uniform of the 19th century. A shako is a tall, cylindrical military cap, usually with a peak (British English) or visor (American English) and sometimes tapered at the top. It is usually adorned with some kind of… …
13plaque — (n.) 1848, ornamental plate or tablet, from Fr. plaque, from M.Fr., metal plate, coin, perhaps through Flem. placke small coin, from M.Du. placke disk, patch, stain, related to Ger. Placken spot, patch (Cf. PLACARD (Cf. placard)). Meaning deposit …
14rose — I. /roʊz / (say rohz) noun 1. any of the wild or cultivated, usually prickly stemmed, showy flowered shrubs constituting the genus Rosa, having in the wild state a corolla of five roundish petals. 2. any of various related or similar plants. 3.… …
15escutcheon — noun Etymology: Middle English escochon, from Anglo French escuchoun, from Vulgar Latin *scution , scutio, from Latin scutum shield more at esquire Date: 15th century 1. a defined area on which armorial bearings are displayed and which usually… …
16Plaque — or placque may refer to: * Commemorative plaque, a flat ornamental plate or tablet fixed to a wall, used to mark a significant event, person, etc. * Memorial plaque, issued to next of kin of dead British military personnel after WWI * Plaque, a… …
17San Marco d'Alunzio — Infobox CityIT img coa = official name = San Marco d Alunzio name = San Marco d Alunzio region = Sicily province = Province of Messina (ME) elevation m = area total km2 = 26.1 population as of = Dec. 2004 population total = 2155 population… …
18bracteate — /ˈbræktiət/ (say brakteeuht) –noun 1. Archaeology a thin ornamental plate of gold or silver. –adjective 2. Botany having bracts …
19pectoral — [pek′tə rəl] adj. [< L pectoralis < pectus (gen. pectoris), breast] 1. of or located in or on the chest or breast 2. worn on the chest or breast [a bishop s pectoral cross] 3. influenced by or resulting from personal feelings; subjective n …
20metalwork — metalworker, n. /met l werrk /, n. objects made of metal. [1840 50; METAL + WORK] * * * Useful and decorative objects fashioned of various metals. The oldest technique is hammering. After с 2500 BC, casting was also used, molten metal being… …
