FULL PLATE ARMOUR
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Full Plate Armour.
Full Plate Armour - as a noun
A historical type of personal armor made from iron or steel plates entirely encasing the wearer.
Example: "Full plate armour was expensive to produce and remained therefore restricted to the upper strata of society; lavishly decorated suits of armour remained the fashion with 18th-century nobles and generals long after they had ceased to be militarily useful on the battlefield due to the advent of inexpensive muskets."
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full plate armorExample Sentences
"The knight wore a full plate armour to protect himself in battle."
"The museum displayed a well-preserved full plate armour from the medieval era."
"In the reenactment, the actor donned a complete set of full plate armour."
"The weight of the full plate armour made it difficult for the soldier to move swiftly."
"The blacksmith crafted a custom-made full plate armour for the nobleman."
