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noun • specially hardened steel plate used to protect fortifications or vehicles from enemy fire • a historical type of personal armor made from iron or steel plates, which superseded mail during the 14th century. | ||||
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| 29% | 5 | Showing tough love, say | ||
noun • the rear part of a ship • United States concert violinist (born in Russia in 1920) • the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on adjective satellite • of a stern or strict bearing or demeanor; forbidding in aspect • not to be placated or appeased or moved by entreaty • severe and unremitting in making demands • severely simple | ||||
Quietly The Love Hides Evidence Of Sorrow Showing Tough Exterior
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PLATEARMOUR which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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PLATEARMOUR
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