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Word: Greave
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Middle English: from Old French greve ‘shin, greave’, of unknown origin
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɡriːv
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a piece of armour used to protect the shin.
Short Definition:piece of armour used to protect shin
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