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plate armour

/pleɪt ˈɑːmə/

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/pleɪt ˈɑːmə/C1formal
  • ruТип защитного доспеха для тела, изготовленного из больших металлических пластин, исторически носившегося средневековыми рыцарями и солдатами для защиты в бою.

A type of protective body armor made from large metal plates, historically worn by medieval knights and soldiers for defense in battle.

  1. Medieval body armorB2formal

    A type of protective clothing made from large metal plates, worn by knights and soldiers in medieval times.

    ruЛаты

    • The knight wore a full suit of plate armour into battle.
    • Plate armour was designed to deflect sword blows and arrows.
    • Museums often display examples of medieval plate armour.