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Definition of Fauld
1. Noun. A piece of armor plate below the breastplate.
Group relationships: Body Armor, Body Armour, Cataphract, Coat Of Mail, Suit Of Armor, Suit Of Armour
Definition of Fauld
1. n. The arch over the dam of a blast furnace; the tymp arch.
Definition of Fauld
1. Noun. a piece of armor worn below a breastplate to protect the waist and hips. ¹
2. Noun. The arch over the dam of a blast furnace; the tymp arch. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Fauld
1. a piece of armor below the breastplate [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Fauld
Literary usage of Fauld
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Illustrations of the Topography and Antiquities of the Shires of Aberdeen by Joseph Robertson (1847)
"... fauld lying at the south and south west as the auld dykes ... fauld / the
Midle field fauld lying at the north west part of the ..."
2. Folk Songs by John Williamson Palmer (1861)
"WHEN the sheep are in the fauld, and the Kye come hante, When a' the weary warld
to quiet rest are gane, The woes of my heart fa' in showers frae my ee, ..."
3. The Poets and Poetry of Scotland: From the Earliest to the Present Time by James Grant Wilson (1876)
"And sair, sair in the fauld • Will be the winter's ehill; For peats were yet to
ea', Our sheep they were to smear, When my a' passed awa' In the fa' o' the ..."
4. Noctes Ambrosianæ by John Wilson, Robert Shelton Mackenzie, James Hogg, William Maginn, John Gibson Lockhart (1856)
"Yet is happy to sink down frae heaven, and fauld up his magnificent wings at the
edge o' his eyry, fond, o' the twa unfledged cannibals sleepin' wi' fu' ..."
5. Publications by Spalding Club, Aberdeen (1847)
"... fauld / the Midle field fauld lying at the north west part of the ... field /
the Lousie fauld lying north fra the Blaik fauld / the Gallow hill fauld ..."
6. Grove's Dictionary of Music and Musicians by George Grove, John Alexander Fuller-Maitland (1907)
"... Bk. V., published 1502. м-oon - Tir On me fauld - r» moa - rir Vicos toet me
... fauld ..."
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