Definition of Aketon. Meaning of Aketon. Synonyms of Aketon

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Definition of Aketon

Aketon
Aketon Ak"e*ton, n. [Obs.] See Acton.

Meaning of Aketon from wikipedia

- A gambeson (similar to the aketon, padded jack, pourpoint, or arming doublet) is a padded defensive jacket, worn as armour separately, or combined with...
- protection against cavalry lances, since the former protection of mail and aketon made the horseman vulnerable only to such strikes. In Mike Loades' military...
- century padded garment worn under armour called the pourpoint, similar to the aketon. Despite keeping the same silhouette as the pourpoint, early 15th century...
- testosterone), and the solvent acetone. The word ketone is derived from Aketon, an old German word for acetone. According to the rules of IUPAC nomenclature...
- mace and piercing weapons such as the lance. Padded undergarment known as aketon was worn to absorb shock damage and prevent chafing caused by mail. In hotter...
- troops and wore much lighter armour. Usually this comprised only a quilted aketon or jerkin and a conical steel helmet. Regulations of the Hospitallers made...
- The Sword of Shannara by Terry Brooks Acton, an alternative spelling of aketon (gambeson) Acton Castle, near Perranuthnoe, Cornwall Acton Green (disambiguation)...
- equipped after the style of native Irish cavalry of the period, who wore aketons, hauberks, and basinets and wielded swords, scians and lances. The pony...
- in Black: The Series 2 episodes 2005–2006 W.I.T.C.H. Julian, Announcer, Aketon, Tynar 8 episodes 2009, 2011 Batman: The Brave and the Bold Hal Jordan /...
- discovered during archaeological excavations: from a sheep wool quilted aketon, worn under armour, to an ancient cross related to the lords. The site has...