Jambeau definition
A piece of armor for the leg below the knee.
noun
Other Word Forms
Noun
Singular:
jambeau
Plural:
jambeauxOrigin of jambeau
- Middle English probably from Old North French jambeau from Old French jambe leg jamb
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
- From an Anglo-Norman derivative of jambe (“leg”).
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