Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A piece of armor covering the front of the leg only. Compare bainberg. Also called demi-grevière.

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Examples

  • The first time I went to a salon de beaute 'for un'epilation, when the beautician asked which body parts I answered "demi-jambe et les airelles".

    arrosoir - French Word-A-Day 2008

  • The first time I went to a salon de beaute' for un'epilation, when the beautician asked which body parts I answered "demi-jambe et les airelles".

    arrosoir - French Word-A-Day 2008

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