tonneletとは 意味・読み方・使い方

名詞

tonnelet (複数形 tonnelets)

1. Alternative form of tonlet
   • 1920, Sir Guy Francis Laking; Charles Alexander baron de Cosson, A Record of European Armour and Arms Through Seven Centuries:

     The head-piece is a salade of German shape, with a lifting visor beneath which, attached to the breastplate [...] The most remarkable plates of this armour are those which compose its skirt or tonnelet, a part known in France as the grande braconnière: this skirt, which covers the thighs, consists of six plates.

   • 1992, Stephen Varick Dock, Costume & Fashion in the Plays of Jean-Baptiste Poquelin Molière: A Seventeenth-century Perspective:

     It consisted of a helmet with a pointed visor decorated with plumes along the crest, an ornate breastplate with a stomacher, a tonnelet covered with two different rows of bullion, and ankleboots.