Vamplate
Pronunciation : Vam"plate`
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [F. avant fore, fore + E. plate.]
Definition : Defn: A round of iron on the shaft of a tilting spear, to protect the hand. [Written also vamplet.]
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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