TUILLE


Meaning of TUILLE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈtwēl ]

noun

Etymology: Middle English toile, from Anglo-French toille, probably alteration of tuille, tiule tile, from Latin tegula — more at tile

Date: 15th century

: one of the hinged plates before the thigh in plate armor — see armor illustration

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