epauliere

/ˌɛpəˈljɛr/
noun
  1. A piece of armor that protects the shoulder, part of a suit of plate armor.
    • He polished the steel epauliere until it shone like a mirror.
    • The knight's epauliere was dented from a sword strike.
    • In the museum, the epauliere was displayed next to the helmet.
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