Usually means: Small wing-like shoulder armor.
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  5. Ailette (river), Ailette: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
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  7. ailette: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  8. Ailette: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  9. ailette: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  10. Ailette: TheFreeDictionary.com
  11. ailette: Wiktionary
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  13. ailette: Infoplease Dictionary
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  15. ailette: Merriam-Webster

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▸ noun:  (historical) A small square piece of armour, normally made of boiled leather, worn on the shoulders of knights.

Similar:
oreillette, epauliere, épaulière, volant piece, coat armour, aglet, heelpiece, epaulette, armlet, altarlet, more...

Types:
caudal, caudate, caudated, caudiform, caudine, more...

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Similar:
oreillette, epauliere, épaulière, volant piece, coat armour, aglet, heelpiece, epaulette, armlet, altarlet, more...

Types:
caudal, caudate, caudated, caudiform, caudine, more...



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