heelpiece

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heelpiece englanniksi

  1. A piece of armour to protect the heels.

  2. January 15 1753, (w), in ''Letters to His Son'', published in 1774

  3. Courts are to be the theatres of your wars, where you should be always as completely armed , and even with the addition of a heelpiece.
  4. A piece of leather fixed on the heel of a shoe.

  5. The end.

  6. (quote-text)|title=The Cobler of Tissington's Letter to David Garrick, Esq.