epauliere

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French épaulière.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌeɪ.poʊlˈjɛəɹ/

Noun

epauliere (plural epaulieres)

1. The part of a suit of armor covering the shoulder; a shoulder plate.

Alternative forms

• épaulière

Coordinate terms

• spaulder, pauldron, espauliere

See also

• epaulette