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tas•set  (tas′it),USA pronunciation n. [Armor.]
  1. Heraldryeither of two pieces of plate armor hanging from the fauld to protect the upper parts of the thighs.
Also, tace, tasse (tas).
  • Middle High German tasche literally, pendent object) + -ete -et
  • French tassette, Middle French tassete, equivalent. to tasse pouch (
  • 1825–35

'tasset' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
lame - tace - tuille

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