greaves
脂渣
Greaves n. pl. The sediment of melted tallow. It is made into cakes for dogs' food. In Scotland it is called cracklings. [Written also graves.]
◄ ►
greaves
n : armor plate that protects legs below the knee [syn: greave,
jambeau]
Greaves
only in 1 Sam. 17:6, a piece of defensive armour (q.v.) reaching
from the foot to the knee; from French greve, "the shin." They
were the Roman cothurni.