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Neckplate

Neckplate \Neck"plate`\, n. See Gorget, 1 and 2.

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neckplate

n. A piece of armour for the throat; a gorget.

Usage examples of "neckplate".

In the murky lamp-light, as the creature stood motionless in its mudhole with its stumpy legs mired in rotten fruit rinds and its own excrement, I could see the stubs of three horns rising up from a neckplate of bone covered with leathery gray flesh.