English Dictionary

tasse

/tæs/

noun

A piece of armor for the thighs, in the form of plates (of one piece or segmented) hanging from the breastplate or from faulds.

He wore a tasse to protect his thighs during battle.

意味（1）

A piece of armor for the thighs, in the form of plates (of one piece or segmented) hanging from the breastplate or from faulds.

This included the head-piece and gorgett, the back and breast, with skirts of iron called tasses or tassets covering the thighs, as may be seen in the figures, representing the exercise of the pike, published anno 1622, by the title of the Military Art of Training; the same kind of armour was worn by the harquebusiers.