tuille

/twɪl/
noun
  1. A piece of armor that hangs down from a breastplate to protect the upper thigh.
    • He polished the tuille until it shone like a mirror.
    • The museum displayed a beautifully engraved tuille from the 16th century.
    • The knight's armor included a tuille on each side of the waist.
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