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vamplate
vamplate Now Archæol. (ˈvæmpleɪt) Forms: α. 5 vaun- (faun-), 6 van-, vantplate. β. 6 Sc. wamplat, 6– vamplate, 7, 9 vamplet. [f. AF. va(u)n-, va(u)nt-, vant- + plate plate n.] A plate fixed on a spear or lance to serve as a guard for the hand, esp. in tilting.α c 1350 Lybeaus Desc. 1644 (K.), Lokeþ ... Oxford English Dictionary
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vaunplate
vaunplate obs. form of vamplate. Oxford English Dictionary
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Lance
Lances were often equipped with a vamplate, a small circular plate to prevent the hand sliding up the shaft upon impact, and beginning in the late 14th wikipedia.org
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vauntplate
† vauntplate Obs.—1 [f. vaunt- + plate n.] = vamplate.1632 J. Hayward tr. Biondi's Eromena 145 He bore him a thrust under the vauntplate. Oxford English Dictionary
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vantplate
vantplate obs. form of vamplate. Oxford English Dictionary
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Black Army of Hungary
A buckler-like vamplate protected the hand and arm. Its stability was increased with a fastening hook () on the side of the horseman's cuirass. wikipedia.org
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vanplate
vanplate obs. form of vamplate. Oxford English Dictionary
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graper
▪ I. † ˈgraper Obs. [? f. grape grope v. + -er1.] The part of a lance by which it was grasped.14.. in Archæol. XVII. 291 Officers of armys shewyng their mesure of theire speris garneste, that is cornall, vamplate & grapers all of acise that they shall just with.▪ II. graper variant of grapper Obs. Oxford English Dictionary
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vant-
vant- prefix, representing AF. vant-, aphetic f. avant- avant-: see vant-brace, -guard, -ward. In a number of compounds the t was elided, as vanbrace, -chase, -courier, -guard, etc. Before labials the n by assimilation became m, as in vambrace, vampey, vamplate, vamward; and a further reduction appe... Oxford English Dictionary
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tilting
▪ I. tilting, vbl. n.1 (ˈtɪltɪŋ) [f. tilt v.1 + -ing1.] 1. a. The action of tilt v.1 in sense 5; charging on horseback with a lance against an opponent, or a mark; justing.1610 Holland Camden's Brit. (1637) 250 Having unhappily slaine his onely sonne while he trained him at Tilting. 1617 Moryson Iti... Oxford English Dictionary
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hand
▪ I. hand, n. (hænd) Forms: α. 1–5 hond, 4 hoond(e, 4–6 honde. β. 1– hand, 4 haunde, 4–7 hande. pl. α. 1 honda, 2–4 honde, 4 hond; 1 handa, 2–4 hande. β. 2–5 honden, (2 -an, 5 -on). γ. 4 heind, 4–5 hend, hende. δ. 3–6 hondes. 4–5 -is, 5 -us, -s; 4–7 handes, 5 -us, 5–6 -is, -ys, 4– hands. [Com. Teut.... Oxford English Dictionary
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