Definition of Tuilles

1. tuille [n] - See also: tuille

Lexicographical Neighbors of Tuilles

tugra
tugras
tugrik
tugriks
tugrug
tugs
tugs-of-war
tugs of love
tugs of war
tugtupite
tugtupites
tuhualite
tui
tuile
tuille
tuilles (current term)
tuilyie
tuilyied
tuilyies
tuilzie
tuilzied
tuilzies
tuina
tuinas
tuis
tuism
tuisms
tuit
tuite
tuition

Literary usage of Tuilles

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Manual of British & Irish History: Illustrated with Maps, Engravings, and by Thomas Flanagan (1847)
"... by the use of plates called tuilles suspended to the lasses, and by the great and sometimes excessive enlargement of the elbow and shoulder Armour and ..."

2. An endeavour to classify the sepulchral remains in Northamptonshire, or a by Charles Henry Hartshorne (1840)
"When the tuilles were behind, they were called ... The brass of Lord Bardolf has tuilles. 3 The earliest specimen of plate armour with Taces, is seen in the ..."

3. An Endeavor to Classify the Sepulchral Remains in Northamptonshire, Or, a by Charles Henry Hartshorne (1840)
"When the tuilles were behind, they were called ... The brass of Lord Bardolf has tuilles. 3 The earliest specimen of plate armour with Taces, is seen in the ..."

4. Ancient Armour and Weapons in Europe: From the Iron Period of the Northern by John Hewitt (1860)
"The hinged pieces or tuilles now replacing the lowest hoop, were to remedy this defect ... Sometimes the tuilles are two in number only, and fixed in front; ..."

5. The Portfolio: Monographs on Artistic Subjects by Philip Gilbert Hamerton (1898)
"Like Sir Noel's German suit, it has no tuilles and retains tbe staple for fastening the collar and the lance-rest. ..."

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