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Antler
noun · 78% connection
The entire horn, or any branch of the horn, of a cervine animal, as of a stag.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: cuirass, originally, leather, afterward, plates.
Basilica
noun · 78% connection
Originally, the place of a king; but afterward, an apartment provided in the houses of persons of importance, where assemblies were he…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: cuirass, originally, leather, afterward, plates.
Brigandine
noun · 78% connection
A coast of armor for the body, consisting of scales or plates, sometimes overlapping each other, generally of metal, and sewed to line…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: cuirass, originally, leather, afterward, plates.
Burggrave
noun · 78% connection
Originally, one appointed to the command of a burg (fortress or castle); but the title afterward became hereditary, with a domain atta…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: cuirass, originally, leather, afterward, plates.
Carpet
noun · 78% connection
A heavy woven or felted fabric, usually of wool, but also of cotton, hemp, straw, etc.; esp. a floor covering made in breadths to be s…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: cuirass, originally, leather, afterward, plates.
Cerargyrite
noun · 78% connection
Native silver chloride, a mineral of a white to pale yellow or gray color, darkening on exposure to the light. It may be cut by a knif…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: cuirass, originally, leather, afterward, plates.
Chamois
noun · 78% connection
A soft leather made from the skin of the chamois, or from sheepskin, etc.; -- called also chamois leather, and chammy or shammy leathe…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: cuirass, originally, leather, afterward, plates.
Cornification
noun · 78% connection
Conversion into, or formation of, horn; a becoming like horn.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: cuirass, originally, leather, afterward, plates.
Corniform
adjective · 78% connection
Having the shape of a horn; horn-shaped.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: cuirass, originally, leather, afterward, plates.
Corno di bassetto
unknown · 78% connection
A tenor clarinet; -- called also basset horn, and sometimes confounded with the English horn, which is a tenor oboe.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: cuirass, originally, leather, afterward, plates.
Cornu
noun · 78% connection
A horn, or anything shaped like or resembling a horn.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: cuirass, originally, leather, afterward, plates.
Corny
adjective · 78% connection
Strong, stiff, or hard, like a horn; resembling horn.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: cuirass, originally, leather, afterward, plates.
Cuirass
noun · 78% connection
An armor of bony plates, somewhat resembling a cuirass.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: cuirass, originally, leather, afterward, plates.
Cuirassed
adjective · 78% connection
Having a covering of bony plates, resembling a cuirass; -- said of certain fishes.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: cuirass, originally, leather, afterward, plates.
Danegelt
noun · 78% connection
An annual tax formerly laid on the English nation to buy off the ravages of Danish invaders, or to maintain forces to oppose them. It…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: cuirass, originally, leather, afterward, plates.
Die
noun · 78% connection
A perforated block, commonly of hardened steel used in connection with a punch, for punching holes, as through plates, or blanks from…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: cuirass, originally, leather, afterward, plates.
Fringe
noun · 78% connection
An ornamental appendage to the border of a piece of stuff, originally consisting of the ends of the warp, projecting beyond the woven…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: cuirass, originally, leather, afterward, plates.
Holland
noun · 78% connection
A kind of linen first manufactured in Holland; a linen fabric used for window shades, children's garments, etc.; as, brown or unbleach…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: cuirass, originally, leather, afterward, plates.
