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solleret

/ ˌsɒləˈrɛt /

noun

  1. a protective covering for the foot consisting of riveted plates of armour
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of solleret1

C19: from French, diminutive of Old French soller shoe, from Late Latin subtēl arch beneath the foot, from sub- + tālus ankle
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Example Sentences

In imitation of the civilian dress the solleret becomes shorter and broader in the toe.

Solleret, sol′ėr-et, n. the steel shoe worn in medieval armour.

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