English Explanatory Dictionary

vamplate

English dictionary entry

Meanings

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

Word forms

vamplate vamplates vamplet

Etymology

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

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