Medieval Glossary
Anima
An Italian term for a sort of cuirass, also called 'brigandine.' In Italian, this might also be called an animetta, and in French this is called an anime.
Related term(s): Cuirass; Brigandine; Animetta; Anime
Category: Armour and Shields
Added: 08.05.05
Source information:
Wilhelm, Thomas. A Military Dictionary and Gazetteer. Philadelphia: L.R. Hamersly & Co., 1881. 23.
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