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Word Meanings - BREASTPLATE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A plate of metal covering the breast as defensive armor.

  • Covertness
    Secrecy; privacy.
  • Metaleptical
    Metaleptic.
  • Metallographic
    Pertaining to, or by means of, metallography.
  • BREASTDEEP
    Deep as from the breast to the feet; as high as the breast. See him breast-deep in earth, and famish him. Shak.
  • Breastband
    A band for the breast. Specifically: (Naut.) A band of canvas, or a rope, fastened at both ends to the rigging, to support the man who heaves the lead in sounding.
  • Breastwheel
    A water wheel, on which the stream of water strikes neither so high as in the overshot wheel, nor so low as in the undershot, but generally at about half the height of the wheel, being kept in contact with it by the breasting. The water acts on th
  • Breastwork
    A defensive work of moderate height, hastily thrown up, of earth or other material.
  • Coverture
    Covering; shelter; defense; hiding.
  • Metallic
    Of or pertaining to a metal; of the nature of metal; resembling metal; as, a metallic appearance; a metallic alloy.
  • Metallographist
    One who writes on the subject of metals.
  • Plateaux
    of Plateau
  • BREASTHIGH
    High as the breast.
  • Breastbeam
    The front transverse beam of a locomotive.
  • Defensive
    Serving to defend or protect; proper for defense; opposed to offensive; as, defensive armor.
  • Metallical
    See Metallic.
  • Metallography
    The science or art of metals and metal working; also, a treatise on metals.
  • Plateaus
    of Plateau
  • BREASTPLOWBREASTPLOUGH
    A kind of plow, driven by the breast of the workman; -- used to cut or pare turf.

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