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Plaquet - What does it mean?

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is likely misspelled.


has no English definition.

As a noun plaquet

is a strong metal plate used to reinforce the lower part of the breastplate in a suit of plate armor. A placard.

plaquet

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (archaic) A strong metal plate used to reinforce the lower part of the breastplate in a suit of plate armor. A placard.
  • *1786 : To the back-piece of the cuirass for the protection of the loins, was hooked on a piece of armour, called Garde des Reins, or culettes; and the breast-piece was occasionally strengthened by an additional plate called a Plaquet. — Francis Grose, A Treatise on Ancient Armour and Weapons , page 21.

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    has no English definition. It may be misspelled.