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A partial suit of armor with a prominent fauld.
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A partial suit of armor with a prominent fauld.

A fauld is a piece of armor worn below a breastplate to protect the waist and hips. Cuirass ( French cuirasse, Latin coriaceus, made of leather, from corium, the original breastplate being of leather), the plate armour, whether formed of a single piece of metal or other rigid material or composed of two or more pieces, which covers the front of the wearers person. ...


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  • Cleveland Museum of Art glossary of arms and armor

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BBC Staffordshire - The Fauld Explosion (645 words)
The Fauld Explosion is one of bitter memory.
Fauld should have kept above ground a list of who was underground; but it was too much trouble.
Yet no-one in authority was punished; indeed, the then commander of Fauld not only stayed in the same branch of the air force, but he ended up with the OBE.
Fauld - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (67 words)
A partial suit of armor with a prominent fauld.
A fauld is a piece of armor worn below a breastplate to protect the waist and hips.
Cleveland Museum of Art glossary of arms and armor
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