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A small square shield, formerly worn on the shoulders of knights, -- being the prototype of the modern epaulet.

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  1. n. A small square shield, formerly worn on the shoulders of knights, -- being the prototype of the modern epaulet.
  2. A small square shield, formerly worn on the shoulders of knights, -- being the prototype of the modern epaulet. Fairholt.
  3. A small square shield, formerly worn on the shoulders ofknights, -- being the prototype of the modern epaulet. Fairholt.
  4. n. A small square shield, formerly worn on the shoulders of knights, -- being the prototype of the modern epaulet.