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lamellar

adj

Etymology

Compare French lamellaire.

  1. derived from lamellaire

Definitions

  1. Of or pertaining to a lamella, plate-like, flat and thin.

    • Like scale armor (see cat, no. 38), lamellar armor was widely used in the ancient world, possibly originating in the Near East and spreading rapidly throughout Asia. Lamellar differs from scale armor in two principal ways.

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