solleret

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Etymology

From French soleret, diminutive from Old French soler (“shoe”).

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˌsɒləˈɹɛt/, /ˈsɒləˌɹɛt/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈsɑləˌɹɛt/, /ˌsɑləˈɹɛt/

Noun

solleret (plural sollerets)

  1. (historical) A flexible armor shoe (usually steel) made of multiple hinged plates, worn with mediaeval armour.
    Synonyms: sabaton, sabatine
  2. (historical) One of the plates forming a shoe of this kind.

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