"neckguard" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: neckguards [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} neckguard (plural neckguards)
  1. Alternative form of neck guard Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: neck guard
    Sense id: en-neckguard-en-noun-vhmc3fwA Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "1907, Country Life, page 847:",
          "text": "The first figure is mounted, and the armour of both man and horse is for war, with a very large neckguard developed from the left pauldron.",
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          "ref": "1938, Archaeologia: Or Miscellaneous Tracts Relating to Antiquity:",
          "text": "It is affixed by a bolt to a pauldron of four plates, of which the main plate has an outward-turned flange which fits neatly within the high neckguard of the reinforcing plate (pl. cxviii, 4). The right pauldron […]",
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        {
          "ref": "1964, Frank Jewett Mather, Frederic Fairchild Sherman, Art in America:",
          "text": "[…] the single design has been identified as a pauldron […] may well have misunderstood this French term and applied it to the high neckguard for the left side.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": ", Alabaster Tombs, CUP Archive, page 74",
          "text": "The pauldrons are smooth and curve upwards at the top to provide a neckguard. The lames of the fauld are very narrow and unimportant, while the tasses are long and heavy. The lady has the short pedimental head-dress, and padded ..."
        },
        {
          "ref": "1976, Apollo: A Journal of the Arts:",
          "text": "[…] a pair of pauldrons with the light horizontal bar which in later years developed into the high neckguard of the sixteenth century; numbers of gauntlets, visors of helmets, and other pieces, the handling of which is a sheer joy […]",
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          "ref": "1964, Frank Jewett Mather, Frederic Fairchild Sherman, Art in America:",
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