Jambes

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the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun-plural. In the Middle Ages, armor for the legs below the knees, usually having front and back pieces; called also greaves.
    • Word Usage
    "Perhaps I have finally succumbed to the famous French malady known as ‘heavy legs’ or jambes lourdes which I hitherto assumed to be a fictitious complaint."
    Equivalent
    jambeux   
    Variant
    greaves    giambeux   
     
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