allecret

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/ˈæl.ɪˌkɹɛt/

A form of halecret — A kind of light armour protecting the bust, used in the 16th century, usually thought to have been a corselet or light cuirass.

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Meanings

nounallecret (plural allecrets)

plural allecrets

  1. alternativeAlternative form of halecret.

    Wearing an allecret (a sort of light breastplate), and holding a staff in his hand, he 'set the people in order,'

    1863, J. H Merle D'Aubigne, History of the Reformation in the Time of Calvin

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

cellaretCretella
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APA

allecret. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/allecret

MLA

“allecret.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/allecret. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “allecret,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/allecret.

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