VERVELLE


Meaning of VERVELLE in English

/verr vel"/ , n. Armor.

any of a number of staples riveted along the base of a basinet to hold an aventail.

[ appar. vervelle, OF verviele hinge, ring on a hawk's leash vertibellum, dim. of LL vertibulum, re-formation of L vertebra joint, VERTEBRA ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .