English Explanatory Dictionary

bevor

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A portion of plate armour to protect the lower face and the neck, typically in two parts, called upper bevor and lower bevor.

Pronunciation

/ˈbivɚ/ /ˈbiːvə/

Word forms

bevor bevors beaver bever

Etymology

From Middle English baviere, from Old French baviere (“child's bib”), from baver (“to slaver”).

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