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Gusset

noun
1.
A piece of chain mail covering a place unprotected by armor plate.  Synonym: voider.
2.
A metal plate used to strengthen a joist.  Synonym: gusset plate.
3.
A piece of material used to strengthen or enlarge a garment.  Synonym: inset.






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"Gusset" Quotes from Famous Books



... popularity that for sudden and enthusiastic applause its reception has rarely been equalled. It was soon translated into every language of Europe—(Hood used to laugh as he wondered how they would render "Seam and gusset and band," into Dutch); it was printed and sold as catchpennies, printed on cotton pocket-handkerchiefs, it was illustrated and parodied in a thousand ways; and the greatest triumph of all, which brought tears of joy to Hood's eyes, before a week was ...
— The History of "Punch" • M. H. Spielmann



Words linked to "Gusset" :   ring armor, brace, chain mail, plate, ring mail, piece of material, mail, suit of armour, suit of armor, ring armour, garment, body armour, cataphract, bracing, coat of mail, body armor, voider, piece of cloth, chain armor, chain armour



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