Definitions

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  • noun rare Alternative spelling of chin guard.

Etymologies

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chin +‎ guard

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Examples

  • The prince of men rode forth before the troops, the war-king raised the standard; the battle-warden bound on helm and chinguard (banners gleamed) in expectation of war, shook his armour, and bade his warlike host, his firm-ranked cohorts, go boldly into battle.

    Codex Junius 11 Unknown

  • Brushed chinguard lining and pit zip vents show the attention to detail on one of Berghaus 'most popular jackets.

    The Earth Times Online Newspaper 2010

  • Recently, he tried to disguise himself with a chinguard, as he pedalled with a minder on 5,500 pounds road bikes he bought last week in Swindon.

    dailyindia.com News Feed 2009

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