sabaton
[ sab-uh-ton ]
/ ˈsæb əˌtɒn /
noun Armor.
a foot defense of mail or of a number of lames with solid toe and heel pieces.
Origin of sabaton
1300–50; Middle English < Old Provençal, equivalent to
sabat(a) shoe +
-on augmentative suffix. See
sabot
Words nearby sabaton
sabalo,
sabaoth,
sabata,
sabatier,
sabatini,
sabaton,
sabattier effect,
sabayon,
sabbat,
sabbatarian,
sabbath
Example sentences from the Web for sabaton
Some writers use the term Sabaton for the foot-defence of this period.
Armour & Weapons |Charles John Ffoulkes