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- noun Plural form of
pauldron .
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Examples
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Those pauldrons of his look like the controls of a PlayStation, so possibly you were commissioned by some games rag focussing on Sony's systems.
The Lone Stranger Roger Langridge 2009
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The hardware is extraordinary, but what makes the show remarkable are the portraits of monarchs and nobles clad in the exhibition's burgonets, gorgets, pauldrons, vambraces and gauntlets.
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Subversion: since the game is in third person, and the pauldrons of your player model obscure your gun in-game, there's no way to look at what you've unlocked on your own-- you have to get your buddy to aim his viewport at your upgraded piece to be able to see it at all.
MOTY 08 Steve gaynor 2008
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Subversion: since the game is in third person, and the pauldrons of your player model obscure your gun in-game, there's no way to look at what you've unlocked on your own-- you have to get your buddy to aim his viewport at your upgraded piece to be able to see it at all.
Archive 2008-12-01 Steve gaynor 2008
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Field units may wear shoulder pauldrons as high-visibility rank indicators.
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Field units may wear shoulder pauldrons as high-visibility rank indicators.
GalaxyFarAway.com | » 2006 » May - A Complete Star Wars Reference 2006
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He was clad almost entirely in black armor, apart from the hood upon his head: pauldrons extending over his chest and shoulder blades; gauntlets with long protective cuffs; and tassets to cover the vulnerable spot at the top of his cuisses, where his breastplate ended and his thigh armor began.
The Black Angel John Connolly 2005
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At her command they brought harness to replace Conan's chain-mail - gorget, sollerets, cuirass, pauldrons, jambes, cuisses and sallet.
The Conan Chronicles Howard, Robert E. 1989
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At her command they brought harness to replace Conan's chain-mail - gorget, sollerets, cuirass, pauldrons, jambes, cuisses and sallet.
Black Colossus Howard, Robert E. 1979
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At her command they brought harness to replace Conan's chain mail -- gorget, sollerets, cuirass, pauldrons, jambes, cuisses, and sallet.
Conan the Freebooter Howard, Robert E. 1968
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