FAULD

fauld

(noun) a piece of armor plate below the breastplate

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Noun

fauld (plural faulds)

(historical) A piece of armor worn below a breastplate to protect the waist and hips.

The arch over the dam of a blast furnace; the tymp arch.

Anagrams

• Fulda, udalf

Source: Wiktionary


Fauld, n.

Definition: The arch over the dam of a blast furnace; the tymp arch.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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(adjective) marked by or promising bad fortune; “their business venture was doomed from the start”; “an ill-fated business venture”; “an ill-starred romance”; “the unlucky prisoner was again put in irons”- W.H.Prescott


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