pauldron
English
Alternative forms
pouldron
powldron
puldron
Etymology
Old French
espauleron
, from
espaule
shoulder, (
French
épaule
).
Noun
pauldron
(
plural
pauldrons
)
A component of plate
armour
that protects the
shoulder
.
Coordinate terms
vambrace
Further reading
pauldron
on Wikipedia.
Wikipedia
Armor
on Wikipedia.
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