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1. Noun

A small shield.

2. Noun

An old French gold coin of the value of 3s. 4d. sterling, or about 80 cents.

3. Noun

A bony scale of a reptile or fish; a large horny scale on the leg of a bird, or on the belly of a snake.

4. Noun

large bony or horny plate as on an armadillo or turtle or the underside of a snake
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