Noun:

ବାହୁବଳୀ |,

cuirass's Usage Examples:

cuirassier lost his limb armour and subsequently wore only the cuirass (breastplate and backplate), and sometimes a helmet.

A number of types of Ancient Roman military clothing: Lorica hamata, a hauberk of mail Lorica musculata, a folk term for a muscle cuirass Lorica plumata.

He lent his cuirass to Paris when he duelled against Menelaus.

meaning "four mirrors"; whence Kazakh: шар-айна, şar-ayna), was a type of cuirass used mainly in Asia, the Middle East, and Eastern Europe; including Indian.

The Romans adopted elaborate defensive armor from Persia, coats of mail, cuirasses, casques and greaves of steel for tagma of elite heavy cavalrymen called cataphracts, who were armed with bow and arrows as well as sword and lance.

Laminar cuirasses were manufactured in Japan as early as the 4th century.

As parts of the actual military equipment of classical antiquity, cuirasses and corsets of bronze, iron, or some other rigid substance were used.

jingasa made from iron, copper, wood, paper, bamboo, or leather, dō (cuirasses), kabuto (helmets), tatami zukin (armoured hoods), kote (armoured sleeves).

The Lycians furnished fifty ships; they wore cuirasses and greaves, carrying.

quilted lining ("doubling"), worn under a hauberk or cuirass to prevent bruising and chafing.

multiple seals, and a high-pressure oscillation pump in order to carry out biphasic cuirass ventilation.

Japanese armour first appeared in the 4th century, with the discovery of the cuirass and basic helmets in graves.

It was also used by some heavily armoured, pistol-armed, cuirassiers into the mid 17th century.

Synonyms:

body armour, body armor, suit of armour, backplate, cataphract, suit of armor, coat of mail,