Definition of Greave. Meaning of Greave. Synonyms of Greave

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Definition of Greave

Greave
Greave Greave, n. A grove. [Obs.] --Spenser.
Greave
Greave Greave, n. [OF. grees; cf. Sp. grevas.] Armor for the leg below the knee; -- usually in the plural.

Meaning of Greave from wikipedia

- A greave (from the Old French greve "shin, shin armor") or jambeau is a piece of armor that protects the leg. The primary purpose of greaves is to protect...
- Look up Greaves or greaves in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Greaves may refer to: Greave, armour that protects the leg (military) Greaves (crater),...
- Peter Greave (29 October 1910 – 1 November 1977) was an English writer. Peter Greave was born Gerald Peter Wilkinson on 29 October 1910 in Calcutta.[citation...
- James Peter Greaves MBE (20 February 1940 – 19 September 2021) was an English professional footballer who pla**** as a forward. Regarded as one of the...
- and lower pauldron) Han kote (gauntlet) Sode (roughly pauldron) Suneate (greave) Kusazuri (fauld or t****et) Wakibiki (bezagews) Nodowa (gorget) Kusari katabira...
- which was next to (and connected to) Woodley Methodist Church. Greave Primary School, in Greave, on the border with Romiley. Primary school aged children can...
- Greaves is an English surname. Notable people with the surname include: Aaron Greaves, Australian rules football coach and former player Alex Greaves...
- helmet with two decorative feathers and no crest. Later forms also had greaves to protect their legs, a manica on their right arm and sleeveless, belted...
- Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Sidney Greave Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC...
- An ochrea (Latin ocrea, greave or protective legging), also spelled ocrea, is a plant structure formed of sti****s fused into a sheath surrounding the...