Greave

[gri:v]

Definition

(noun.) armor plate that protects legs below the knee.

Edited by Hardy--From WordNet

Definition

(n.) A grove.

(n.) Armor for the leg below the knee; -- usually in the plural.

(v. t.) To clean (a ship's bottom); to grave.

Editor: Quentin

Definition

n. (Spens.) a groove a grove.

See Greeve.

Checked by Jean