Lexicographical Neighbors of Solerets
Literary usage of Solerets
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Gentleman's Magazine (1823)
"... gauntlets and solerets extremely pointed, of the same material; and appears
to have chausses, or, as we should now I take this opportunity of mentioning ..."
2. Italian Cities by Edwin Howland Blashfield (1900)
"... some clung about the soldiers' knees and were kicked along by the iron solerets;
others tried to escape and were hunted back again; many fell from ..."
3. The Archaeological Journal by British Archaeological Association (1915)
"... the left jamb front belong to the Scudamore suit ; the back part of the latter
is new ; the solerets, both much repaired, belong to the Scudamore suit. ..."
4. A Review of the History of Infantry by Ernest Marsh Lloyd (1908)
"Leather in the form of buff-coats and top-boots replaced arm-guards, thigh-pieces,
greaves, and solerets of steel. The lance was laid aside, ..."
5. Transactions of the Cumberland & Westmorland Antiquarian & Archeological Society by James Simpson, Richard Saul Ferguson, William Gershom Collingwood (1881)
"... of the same period; the feet of the Knight are mailed without solerets, and
pointed, the toes of the lady are also pointed. The attendant angels at the ..."
6. Armour in England from the Earliest Times to the Reign of James the First by John Starkie Gardner (1897)
"... an unusual number of plates, and especially the gauntlets, are of great beauty,
and resemble those of Lorenz Colman's suits. These and the solerets a la ..."
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