any of a series of jointed, metal plates forming a skirtlike protection of armor for the lower trunk and thighs
also tas′set
Origin of tasse
MFr, purse, pouchtasse
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tasse
also tas·set
noun
One of a series of jointed overlapping metal splints hanging from a corselet, used as armor for the lower trunk and thighs.
Origin of tasse
Possibly French pouch from Old French perhaps ultimately from Vulgar Latin tasca task, money pouch ; see task .
tasse
fitted around the hips
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Noun
(plural tasses)
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