The plural of fauld; multiple pieces of armor protecting the lower abdomen and hips.
Simple plural formation of 'fauld' by adding the English '-s' suffix.
When you see medieval armor in museums, those metal skirt pieces protecting the thighs and lower belly are the faulds—they're among the most distinctive parts of a full suit and show the ingenuity of armor design.
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