jambeau
jam·beau
noun \ˈjam-(ˌ)bō\ plural jam·beaux \-(ˌ)bōz\
Definition of JAMBEAU
: a piece of medieval armor for the leg below the knee — see armor illustration
Origin of JAMBEAU
Middle English, probably modification of Anglo-French jambers, plural, from jambe
First Known Use: 14th century
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