cuirass
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thumb|Cuirass worn by a Carabiniers-à-Cheval|Carabinier-à-Cheval
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thumb|Cuirass worn by a Carabiniers-à-Cheval|Carabinier-à-Cheval
A cuirass ( ; ; ) is a piece of armour that covers the torso, formed of one or more pieces of metal or other rigid material.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “cuirass” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.