soleret

English

Noun

soleret (plural solerets)

1. (historical) A metal shoe made from plates of armor.
   • 1917, Society of Antiquaries of Newcastle upon Tyne, Proceedings, page 134:

     The solerets are wide-toed, […] ; the wings of the elbow and knee-kops small. The inner bends of the elbow joints are furnished with a pliable protection of numerous very narrow plates.

French

Noun

soleret m (plural solerets)

1. soleret

Further reading

• “soleret”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Latin

Verb

solēret

1. third-person singular imperfect subjunctive indicative of soleō