solleret

English

sollerets from 1485

Alternative forms

• soleret

Etymology

French soleret, diminutive from Old French soler (“shoe”).

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˌsɒləˈɹɛt/, /ˈsɒləˌɹɛt/
• (US) IPA^(key): /ˈsɑləˌɹɛt/, /ˌsɑləˈɹɛt/

Noun

solleret (plural sollerets)

1. (historical) A flexible armor shoe (usually steel) made of multiple hinged plates, worn with mediaeval armour.

   Synonyms: sabaton, sabatine

2. (historical) One of the plates forming a shoe of this kind.

Usage notes

• See sabaton § Usage notes.

Translations

armor shoe — see sabaton

Anagrams

• trollees