greviere
/ˌɡɹɛvˈjɛəɹ/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
12
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "He is represented in full armour of the period in the brassarts and grevieres hinged, and cuffs upturned and lace edged."
- "The armour worn by a knight in the fifteenth century consisted of: 1. The cuirass, covering the breast and back. […] 9. The grevieres, guards between the knee and foot. 10. The soulières, coverings for the feet."
Etymology
Origin
- Source language: French