TARGE

Etymology

Noun

targe (plural targes)

(archaic) A small shield

(archaic) A tassel or pendant

Anagrams

• 'Gater, Greta, ergat-, grate, great, great-, retag, terga

Source: Wiktionary


Targe, n. Etym: [F. Cf. Target.]

Definition: A shield or target. [Obs. or Poetic] "A buckler on a targe." Chaucer.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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