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tonlet.

A long armoured skirt, designed for combat on foot.

6 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈtɔn.lɛt/
  1. A long armoured skirt, designed for combat on foot.

    historical
  2. One of the plates which make up such a skirt.

    historical
Where this word comes from

From Middle English tonlet, Old French tonnelet (French tonnelet (“high breeches; keg”)).

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