"cuirasse" meaning in English

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        "The armour-like crust that forms upon the exposure of a lateritic soil profile."
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          "text": "As to the equipment of the Russian warrior of the period, his armor consisted of a helmet, a cuirasse, and a shield; and his standard weapons were the sword and the spear; bows and arrows were also used, […]",
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          "ref": "2013, St'phane Thion, French Armies of the Thirty Years' War, LRT Editions, page 52",
          "text": "[…] now had a lighter armour called three-quarter armour, comprising a cuirasse, jointed elements protecting the shoulders, arms and the front of the thighs, a doublet protecting the ...",
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          "text": "In Boilly's illustration, the Maid appears clad in a dress with a long skirt and puffed and slashed sleeves, a whiteplumed hat, a hauberk (or mail tunic) and a cuirasse (armor for the breast and back). She stands with her sword upheld ...",
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