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Defendant :: Defendant (a.) Serving, or suitable, for defense; defensive..

Helmet :: Helmet (n.) A defensive covering for the head. See Casque, Headpiece, Morion, Sallet, and Illust. of Beaver..

Girandole :: Girandole (n.) A series of chambers in defensive mines.

Gambison :: Gambison (n.) A defensive garment formerly in use for the body, made of cloth stuffed and quilted..

Armory :: Armory (n.) Armor; defensive and offensive arms.

Indefensive :: Indefensive (a.) Defenseless.

Barde :: Barde (pl.) Defensive armor formerly worn by a man at arms.

Gallery :: Gallery (a.) Any communication which is covered overhead as well as at the sides. When prepared for defense, it is a defensive gallery..

Bracelet :: Bracelet (n.) A piece of defensive armor for the arm.

Cassowary :: Cassowary (n.) A large bird, of the genus Casuarius, found in the east Indies. It is smaller and stouter than the ostrich. Its head is armed with a kind of helmet of horny substance, consisting of plates overlapping each other, and it has a group of long sharp spines on each wing which are used as defensive organs. It is a shy bird, and runs with great rapidity. Other species inhabit New Guinea, Australia, etc..

Armor-plated :: Armor-plated (a.) Covered with defensive plates of metal, as a ship of war; steel-clad..

Plating :: Plating (n.) A coating or defensive armor of metal (usually steel) plates.

Weapon :: Weapon (n.) An instrument of offensive of defensive combat; something to fight with; anything used, or designed to be used, in destroying, defeating, or injuring an enemy, as a gun, a sword, etc..

Armor :: Armor (n.) Defensive arms for the body; any clothing or covering worn to protect one's person in battle.

Intrenchment :: Intrenchment (n.) Any defensive work consisting of at least a trench or ditch and a parapet made from the earth thrown up in making such a ditch.

Target :: Target (n.) A kind of small shield or buckler, used as a defensive weapon in war..

Barded :: Barded (p.a.) Accoutered with defensive armor; -- said of a horse.

Fenceful :: Fenceful (a.) Affording defense; defensive.

Parry :: Parry (n.) A warding off of a thrust or blow, as in sword and bayonet exercises or in boxing; hence, figuratively, a defensive movement in debate or other intellectual encounter..

Ward :: Ward (n.) A guarding or defensive motion or position, as in fencing; guard..

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