fauld

English

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /fɔld/

Noun

fauld (plural faulds)

(historical) A piece of armor worn below a breastplate to protect the waist and hips.
The arch over the dam of a blast furnace; the tymp arch.

Further reading

“fauld”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Anagrams

Fulda, udalf

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