"Tasset" Pronounce,Meaning And Examples
"Tasset" Natural Recordings by Native Speakers
"Tasset" Meaning
A tasset is a piece of armor that covers the thighs, often in the form of a leather or metal skirt. It was typically worn by cavalrymen, particularly in the 16th and 17th centuries, to protect the upper part of the leg.
"Tasset" Examples
5 Examples of Using the Word 'Tasset'
1. In Armored Military Gear
- Jacket or cuirass making up the lower part of a medieval man's armor, consisting of several plates protecting the legs.2. General Use
- A saddle or strapped cuirass.3. Ornamentation
- On a horse, a contrivance like a miter, strap, or brooch to hold tassels, cords, or finials; also, part of the armor.4. Historical Use
- Tasset covers the top part of the leg, from the belt line to the thigh; these are custom-made to accommodate boarders.5. Coinage
- Tasset found in the coinage of Visigoths; they have some reliefs that resemble flex nails."Tasset" Similar Words
Tasmaniensis
The suffix "-ensis" is a Latin diminutive and genitive adjective form marker, equivalent to the English suffix "-ish" or "-an", meaning "of" or "inhabitant of", typically indicating a place or territory.<br><br>So, "tasmaniensis" would mean "of Tasmania", which is a reference to the island state of Tasmania in Australia.
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