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Type of armour that covers the torso
A cuirass (/kwɪˈræs, kjʊəˈræs/ kwih-RASS, kyuu-RASS; French: cuirasse; Latin: coriaceus) is a piece of armour that covers the torso, formed of one or
Cuirass
Type of heavy cavalry that wore a cuirass
KWIRR-ə-SEER; French: [kɥiʁasje]; French for 'one wearing a cuirass') was a cavalryman equipped with a cuirass, sword, and pistols. Cuirassiers first appeared in
Cuirassier
Negative-pressure mechanical respirator
iron lung include the so-called cuirass ventilator (named for the cuirass, a torso-covering body armor). The cuirass ventilator encloses only the patient's
Iron_lung
Classical form of plate armor worn over the male torso
classical antiquity, the muscle cuirass (Latin: lorica musculata), anatomical cuirass, or heroic cuirass is a type of cuirass made to fit the wearer's torso
Muscle_cuirass
Full body armor from Greece
Archaeological Museum of Nafplion. Several elements of body armour (body cuirass, shoulder guards, breast plates, and lower protection plates) from the
Dendra_panoply
Ancient Greek cuirass at the Bardo National Museum
The Ksour Essef cuirass is an ancient triple-disc cuirass found in a Punic tomb in 1909 not far from Ksour Essef, Tunisia. This piece of armour is of
Ksour_Essef_cuirass
Decorative leather or fabric strips worn by Roman and Greek soldiers
a single garment worn under a cuirass, though in a linen cuirass (linothorax) they may have been integral. The cuirass itself could be variously constructed
Pteruges
Type of cuirass (armour)
meaning "four mirrors"; whence Kazakh: шар-айна, şar-ayna), is a type of cuirass that was used mainly in Asia and Eastern Europe, including India, Iran
Mirror_armour
Armor originating from Japan
armour first appeared in the 4th century, as evidenced by the discovery of cuirasses and basic helmets in graves. During the Heian period (794–1185), the unique
Japanese_armour
Historical form of cavalry
and armour-piercing spikes. The typical harquebusier would have an iron cuirass with a breast and backplate, and an open-faced helmet such as a lobster-tailed
Harquebusier
primarily restricted to a (sometimes blackened) breast- and backplate, the cuirass, and a simple iron skull cap worn under the hat. By the later 18th century
Armour_in_the_18th_century
Personal body armour made from metal plates
century, plate armour was mostly reduced to the simple breastplate or cuirass worn by cuirassiers, with the exception of the Polish Hussars that still
Plate_armour
Ancient type of armor breastplate
The triple-disc cuirass was a type of bronze cuirass used in Southern Italy during the fifth and fourth centuries BC. It is named after the three discs
Triple-disc_cuirass
Painting by Velázquez
The Portrait of Philip IV in Armour is a portrait of Philip IV of Spain by Velázquez now in the Museo del Prado in Madrid. It is one of the artist's most
Portrait of Philip IV in Armour
Portrait_of_Philip_IV_in_Armour
Method to mechanically assist or replace spontaneous breathing
larger formats. The prominent design of the smaller devices is known as the cuirass, a shell-like unit used to create negative pressure only to the chest using
Mechanical_ventilation
Japanese armor
samurai class and their foot soldiers (ashigaru). The Tatami dō (a foldable cuirass) or the tatami katabira (an armoured jacket) were the main components of
Tatami_(Japanese_armour)
Species of fish
(Sciades herzbergii), also known as the flapnose sea catfish, the mud cuirass, or the gillbacker, is a species of catfish in the family Ariidae. It was
Pemecou_sea_catfish
Seal and emblem of the US Department of the Army
the center is a Roman cuirass below a vertical unsheathed sword, point up, the pommel resting on the neck opening of the cuirass and a Phrygian cap supported
Seal and emblem of the United States Department of the Army
Seal_and_emblem_of_the_United_States_Department_of_the_Army
Medical technology
Iron lung, also known as a tank ventilator, Drinker tank or Emerson tank; Cuirass ventilator, also known as a chest shell, turtle shell or tortoise shell;
Negative_pressure_ventilator
Type of armor from ancient Greece
other warriors in the Aegean wearing the linothorax instead of a bronze cuirass. This could have been due to the lower price, lesser weight, or cooler
Linothorax
Type of armour
in the Almain rivet, the zischagge, falling buffe, and faulds. Laminar cuirasses were manufactured in Japan as early as the 4th century.Tankō (laminar)
Laminar_armour
British military unit
On ceremonial occasions, The Life Guards wear a scarlet tunic, a metal cuirass and a matching helmet with a white plume worn bound on the top into an
Life_Guards_(United_Kingdom)
Japanese armour for the torso
Dō or dou (胴) "breastplate, cuirass" is one of the major components of Japanese armour worn by the samurai and ashigaru or foot soldiers of feudal Japan
Dō_(armour)
Roman armour
pluːmaːt̪a]; Latin for 'feathered cuirass'), also called the lorica hamata squamatque (Latin for 'hooked and scaled cuirass'), was a set of Roman body armor
Lorica_plumata
occidental armour: Kusari zukin (mail coif) Mengu (mask) Kabuto (helmet) Dō (cuirass) Kote (vambrace and lower pauldron) Han kote (gauntlet) Sode (roughly pauldron)
List of medieval armour components
List_of_medieval_armour_components
Soviet body armor
нагрудник, lit. 'Steel breastplate'), is a type of body armor similar to a cuirass developed by the Red Army in World War II. The native Cyrillic abbreviation
Stalnoi_Nagrudnik
Ancient Greek suit of armour
Courbin discovered in a tomb a panoply of bronze armour, consisting of a cuirass and helmet, probably dating to the last quarter of the eighth century BCE
Argos_panoply
Byzantine piece of armour
klivanion or klibanion (Greek: κλιβάνιον) was a Byzantine style of lamellar cuirass made of metal plates (lamellae) sewn on a leather backing or with no backing
Klivanion
Type of thick leather coat
periods of time than the cuirass. The finest quality buff coats were expensive, often much more so than the munition armour cuirasses typically issued to common
Buff_coat
Pieces of plate armour
flexibility, that form an apron-like skirt in front. When worn with a cuirass, faulds are often paired with a similar defense for the rump called a culet
Faulds_(armour)
Topics referred to by the same term
the Latin name for a muscle cuirass Lorica plumata, a shirt of ribbed scales resembling feathers Lorica segmentata, a cuirass of metal plates Lorica squamata
Lorica
Type of European helm
this type of helmet to be mounted with screws or rivets onto the wearer's cuirass, though this only allowed the wearer to look forward, rendering helmets
Frog-mouth_helm
15th century European steel plate armour
increasingly common, eventually diminished itself into the early modern cuirass of the 18th and 19th centuries. Gothic armour was often combined with a
Gothic_plate_armour
Strong and soft type of leather
These were often worn in lieu of complete steel, either with or without a cuirass and gorget of metal. Modern buff leather, of which soldiers' cross belts
Buff_leather
light. Bronze breastplate armor was also used, in forms such as a bell cuirass. Little other armor was worn, and fatal blows to unprotected areas (such
Ancient Greek military personal equipment
Ancient_Greek_military_personal_equipment
Coinage of Valerian and Gallienus, emperors of the Roman Empire
of Gallienus with radiate crown toward right, the bust with drapery and cuirass; CONCORDIA AVGG(ustorum), hands clasping in sign of agreement. 253/254
Coinage of Valerian and Gallienus
Coinage_of_Valerian_and_Gallienus
Roman god of the sky
generally, though not universally, agreed that Caelus is depicted on the cuirass of the Augustus of Prima Porta, at the very top above the four horses of
Caelus
Ancient Roman sculpture of Augustus
famous sculptures of the ancient world. The imagery on the lorica musculata cuirass (typical of legates) refers to the Parthian restitution of the Roman eagles
Augustus_of_Prima_Porta
Part in medieval and Renaissance armour
Sometimes they were worn with a metal finish, while the top part of the cuirass was covered in material (often velvet), the difference in finish making
Plackart
Armour made of overlapping scales, without a solid backing
both infantry and cavalry, are represented wearing cuirasses constructed of lamellae. These cuirasses reach from shoulder to waist, and in many instances
Lamellar_armour
1815 battle of the Waterloo campaign
deeply sunken main road and then routed. The blows of the sabres on the cuirasses sounded like braziers at work. — Lord Edward Somerset. Sir Walter Scott
Battle_of_Waterloo
Cavalry with strong armor, horses, and weaponry
enclosed cuirass. In the latter half of the 17th century, most European lancers abandoned the use of armor aside from a helmet, and occasionally a cuirass. European
Heavy_cavalry
1242–1502 Turkicized Mongol khanate
equipped his army in the Mongol fashion, his horsemen with Mongol-style cuirasses, and their mounts armoured with shoulder, chest, and head pieces. Michael
Golden_Horde
Polish heavy cavalry from the 16th to 18th centuries
1776. The hussar dress was ostentatious and comprised plated body armour (cuirass, spaulders, bevors, and arm bracers) adorned by gold ornaments, a burgonet
Polish_hussars
Military of Vatican City, Bodyguard of the Pope
the historical cuirasses was commissioned in 2012, from Waffen und Harnischschmiede Schmidberger in Molln, Upper Austria. The cuirasses are handmade, and
Swiss_Guard
Army of Philip II and Alexander the Great
the Battle of Plataea in 479 BC. Macedonian cavalry, wearing muscled cuirasses, became renowned in Greece during and after their involvement in the Peloponnesian
Ancient_Macedonian_army
Japanese warrior class
January 2015. Absolon, Trevor. Samurai Armour: Volume I: The Japanese Cuirass (Bloomsbury Publishing, 2017).[ISBN missing] Anderson, Patricia E. "Roles
Samurai
Archeological age, 3200–600 BC
Bronze cuirasses, Urnfield culture, France, 900 BC
Bronze_Age_Europe
Ruler of Merta (1507–1568)
courage. "At this time H.M.(Akbar) perceived that a person clothed in a cuirass known as the hazār mīkhī (thousand nails) which is a mark of chieftainship
Jaimal_Rathore
Protection of the body in South Asia
The word kavaca is used in Atharva Veda in the sense of an armour clas cuirass breast plate as opposed to the varman coat of mail: ...warrior, mailed
Indian_armour
English style of plate armour
Museum of Art in New York, has a specially designed corset built into the cuirass to support the weight of the burly king's large stomach. This harness also
Greenwich_armour
anatomical cuirass with shoulder guards, decorated in relief on both the front and back. Two rows of pteryges hang below the edge of the cuirass. The upper
Statue_of_Germanicus_(Amelia)
Javanese term for war attire
Javanese texts. Its name comes from the Sanskrit kawaca which means armor, cuirass, a type of chain mail, any kind of cover, corset, jacket. Petrus Josephus
Kawaca
Uniforms of the army of Napoleon I
introduction of helmets and cuirasses. They wore an all-white uniform with light blue facings and red épaulettes. They wore a brass cuirass and a brass helmet
Uniforms_of_the_Grande_Armée
English writer and poet (1865–1936)
who had held themselves in reserve, buckled on their dull and bronzed cuirasses and stood it out stiffly to the last blown leaf, till nothing remained
Rudyard_Kipling
Circular metal plate used on late-medieval armour
The first rondels appeared in the late 14th century, soon after rigid cuirasses made of breastplates and backplates had replaced the earlier coat of plates
Rondel_(armour)
1884 painting by John Singer Sargent
contemporary audiences found Madame X's dress so shocking: "'Though the cuirass would have had some kind of lining to soak up sweat, the model would not
Portrait_of_Madame_X
King of Macedon from 359 to 336 BC
Remains of the funeral pyre and banquet Gold Gorgon Head from Philip's cuirass (breastplate) The gilded silver diadem of Philip Ivory plaque depicting
Philip_II_of_Macedon
Roman sculpture found in Switzerland
or wrinkles. The body wears three layers of clothing, including a Roman cuirass with a Gorgon in the center and, on the left shoulder, a paludamentum originally
Golden bust of Marcus Aurelius
Golden_bust_of_Marcus_Aurelius
Mideastern Middle Age war-time events during the years 769–969
been paid, and was forced to ransom the rest by handing over a valuable cuirass and a hostage from the grandees of his court. Among the exchanged prisoners
Arab–Byzantine prisoner exchanges
Arab–Byzantine_prisoner_exchanges
Spanish main battle tank
of an armament modernization program named Programa Coraza, or Program Cuirass. The acquisition program for the Leopard 2E began in 1994, five years after
Leopard_2E
Type of ironclad vessel
Press. pp. 283–333. ISBN 0-8317-0302-4. Gille, Eric (1999). Cent ans de cuirassés français [A Century of French Battleships] (in French). Nantes: Marines
Embuscade-class ironclad floating battery
Embuscade-class_ironclad_floating_battery
15th- to 17th-century men's garment
16th centuries to facilitate the wearing of the brigandine, breastplate, cuirass, and plackart, which had to cut into the waist in order to shift their
Doublet_(clothing)
Infantry employed by the samurai class of feudal Japan
jingasa made from iron, copper, wood, paper, bamboo, or leather, dō (cuirasses), kabuto (helmets), tatami zukin (armored hoods), kote (armored sleeves)
Ashigaru
Military unit
Carabiniers-à-Cheval did not wear a cuirass. The decree of 24 December 1809 altered the uniform of the carabiniers: white costume, double steel cuirass (breastplate and
Mounted_Carabiniers_(France)
Sasanian Empire cavalry force
Parthian (Arsacid) predecessors, most of whom would have worn a scale armor cuirass with long sleeves and chaps covered in scale armor or, less often, plated
Aswaran
Ancient Macedonian cavalry
mostly carried a xyston (long thrusting spear), and wore a bronze muscle cuirass or linothorax, shoulder guards and Boeotian helmets, but bore no shield
Companion_cavalry
Vieux Sequins et vieilles cuirasses (Old Sequins and Ancient Breastplates) is a 1913 piano composition by Erik Satie. One of his humoristic keyboard suites
Vieux Sequins et vieilles cuirasses
Vieux_Sequins_et_vieilles_cuirasses
Sudanese tribal king during the mid-1800s
von Prokesch-Osten Nimr owned a suit of armour, consisting of mail and a cuirass and featuring a golden inscription that read "I am Nemr, lord of all these
Mek_Nimr
Armour worn to protect the thighs
cuisse meaning 'thigh'. While the skirt of a maille shirt or tassets of a cuirass could protect the upper legs from above, a thrust from below could avoid
Cuisses
Ruler of Almoravid Dynasty (r. 1061–1106)
javelins and daggers, most of his soldiers carrying two swords, shields, cuirass of the finest leather and animal hide, and accompanied by drummers for
Yusuf_ibn_Tashfin
King of Sweden from 1611 to 1632
my protector!" However, it is more likely that he simply wore a padded cuirass rather than going into battle wearing no battle protection whatsoever.
Gustavus_Adolphus
Plate armor used in Ancient Rome
culture. In Latin, the name lorica segmentata translates to "segmented cuirass." However, this name was not given to the armor by the Romans. Instead
Lorica_segmentata
Architectural and artistic works of the Victor Emmanuel II Monument in Rome, Italy
sommoportico are the Trophies of Arms (consisting of a set of shields, cuirasses, halberds, spears, flags, arrows and quivers; in one trophy is shown the
Architectural and artistic works of the Vittoriano
Architectural_and_artistic_works_of_the_Vittoriano
Italic people living in Samnium in south-central Italy
triple-disc cuirass offered more protection, this armor continued to be used as a status symbol. There were three types of triple-disc cuirasses. The first
Samnites
Painting by Carel Fabritius
A Young Man in a Fur Cap and a Cuirass (probably a Self Portrait) is a 1654 portrait painting by Carel Fabritius. It is an oil painting on canvas of 70
Young_Man_in_a_Fur_Cap
Species of fish
Cathorops spixii, the Madamango sea catfish, raspfin sea catfish or spring cuirass, is a species of catfish in the family Ariidae. It was described by Louis
Cathorops_spixii
Roman politician and soldier (c. 108–62 BC)
Cicero presided, surrounded by a bodyguard and wearing an ostentatious cuirass, to signal his belief that Catiline posed a threat to his person and public
Catiline
Military unit
endured by officers, as well as the huge cost of belonging to the unit (the cuirasses, for example, were silverplated at a time when the precious metal was
Life_Guards_(Prussia)
French battleship
Macdonald. ISBN 978-0-356-02384-7. Lepotier, Adolphe (1967). Les Derniers Cuirassés [The Last Battleships] (in French). Paris: Éditions France-Empire. OCLC 491030583
French battleship Jean Bart (1940)
French_battleship_Jean_Bart_(1940)
Etruscan god of war
of war. In art, he was portrayed as a naked youth wearing a helmet, a cuirass and carrying a spear, shield, or lance. Laran also appears to be an underworld
Laran
Banner worn by medieval Japanese soldiers for identification during battle
during battles. Sashimono poles were attached to the backs of the dō "cuirass" by special fittings. Sashimono were worn both by foot soldiers, including
Sashimono
Technology used in medieval Europe
Components of medieval armour that made up a full suit consisted of a cuirass, a gorget, vambraces, gauntlets, cuisses, greaves, and sabatons held together
Medieval_technology
1942 raid of Allied shipping by the Imperial Japanese Navy
Antony; Mordal, Jacques (1976). Histoire de la guerre sur mer: des premiers cuirassés aux sous-marins nucléaires [History of Naval Warfare: From the first Battleships
Indian_Ocean_raid
1876 painting by Pierre-Auguste Renoir
of white muslin, and its contours suggest that the woman is wearing a cuirass corset. The dress is decorated with a row of blue bows down the front,
The_Swing_(Renoir)
Roman emperor from 364 to 375
Curran 1998, pp. 80–81. "Discussion: Colossal bronze statue of emperor in cuirass. Probably from Constantinople (now in Barletta). Late fourth to fifth century
Valentinian_I
Russian Red Army units during WWII
(Russian: шисбр), and are occasionally referred to as "armoured infantry" or "cuirass infantry" (Russian: панцирная пехота). Sapper-engineering assault units
Assault_Engineering_Brigades
pierres Regrets des enfermés (Jonas et Latude) Vieux sequins et vieilles cuirasses (1913) Chez le marchand d'or (Venise XIIIe siècle) Danse cuirassée (Période
List of compositions by Erik Satie
List_of_compositions_by_Erik_Satie
Medieval European open-faced military helmet
The gorget was often strapped to both the breast and backplate of the cuirass. In this late form the head was relieved of the entire weight of the helmet
Bascinet
1387 battle in England
to be found. As night came on, he slipped from his horse, put off his cuirass, plunged into the stream, and swimming across, escaped with the loss of
Battle_of_Radcot_Bridge
returned Oct 1944 HMT Cuckoo Nov 1939 Auxiliary patrol, returned Feb 1940 HMT Cuirass Sep 1939 Boom defence vessel, sold 1945 HMT Cumulus Sep 1939 Harbour service
List of requisitioned trawlers of the Royal Navy (WWII)
List_of_requisitioned_trawlers_of_the_Royal_Navy_(WWII)
Ancient Greek soldier in a phalanx
secondary weapon. The richer upper-class hoplites typically had a bronze cuirass of either the bell or muscled variety, a bronze helmet with cheekplates
Hoplite
Military with armoured vehicles
armoured cavalry referred to those cavalry regiments that retained the cuirass, and were commonly known as cuirassiers. After the First World War cavalry
Armoured_cavalry
Painting by Robert Walker
wearing a full suit of armour, although during the Civil War only the cuirass was usually worn. The work was likely produced the same year Cromwell sat
Portrait_of_Oliver_Cromwell
Type of armor that protects the front of the torso
Kiowa leader), during the Battle of Little Big Horn in 1909. Armour Cuirass Muscle cuirass Lance rest Linothorax Pteruges Walker, Paul F (2013). The history
Breastplate
Bronze and later copper coin used in Ancient Rome
2014-06-07. "Aurelian Æ As. Rome mint. IMP AVRELIANVS AVG, laureate and cuirassed bust right / CONCORDIA AVG, Aurelian and Severina clasping hands, radiate
As_(Roman_coin)
Collection of Latin glosses on the Vulgate Bible
*/ˈβɪtta/ OFr. vete Cat. veta Sp. beta Pt. fita It. vetta Ro. bată torax cuirass — brunia Frankish *brunnia. OFr. bronie Fr. broigne OOcc. bronha trabem
Reichenau_Glossary
Irish monastic protective prayer
lōrīca originally meant "armour" (body armor, in the sense of chainmail or cuirass). The idea underlying the name is probably derived from Ephesians 6:14
Lorica_(prayer)
Armed forces deployed by the mid-Roman Republic
unarmoured horse of the early army to a heavy force with metal armour (bronze cuirasses and, later, mail coats). Contrary to a long-held view, the cavalry of
Roman army of the mid-Republic
Roman_army_of_the_mid-Republic
Islamic supplication usually recited during the holy Nights of Qadr
Kabeer (Arabic: الجَوْشَن ٱلْكَبِير, romanized: Jawšan Kabīr, lit. 'Great Cuirass') is a long Islamic prayer that contains 1001 names and attributes of God
Jawshan_Kabir
CUIRASS
CUIRASS
CUIRASS
CUIRASS
Girl/Female
Tamil
Leaf of sacred bael
Girl/Female
Australian, Hebrew
Drawing Water
Girl/Female
Indian
The light of happiness
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hebrew, Irish, Swedish
One who Honors God; To Fear God; Form of Timothy; Honoring God
Boy/Male
German, Scandinavian
Father of Peace; Diminutive of Axel
Female
Irish
Irish name AGHAMORA means "from the great field."
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Gift
Boy/Male
Dutch, German, Latin
Blind One
Surname or Lastname
English and Dutch
English and Dutch : from a short form of the personal name Thomas.Polish : from a short form of the personal name Tomasz (see Thomas).Chinese : see Tan.
Girl/Female
African, Australian, Hebrew
Highest Heaven; From Heaven
CUIRASS
CUIRASS
CUIRASS
CUIRASS
CUIRASS
n.
A cuirass.
n. /
A cuirassier or cuirassiers; also, hardy veteran soldiers; -- applied specifically to Cromwell's cavalry.
n.
A projection from the right side of the cuirass, serving to support the lance.
pl.
of Cuirass
n.
A breastplate, cuirass, or corselet; especially, the breastplate worn by the ancient Greeks.
n.
An armor of bony plates, somewhat resembling a cuirass.
a.
Having a covering of bony plates, resembling a cuirass; -- said of certain fishes.
n.
A cuirass, originally of leather, afterward of plates of metal or horn sewed on linen or the like.
n.
A cuirass or breastplate.
n.
A piece of defensive armor, covering the body from the neck to the girdle
n.
A soldier armed with a cuirass.
a.
Wearing a cuirass.
n.
The breastplate taken by itself.
n.
A leather flap hanging from a cuirass.