A armadura
Example: A armadura protege o cavaleiro nas batalhas antigas.
Definition
"A armadura" refers to a protective suit or covering made of metal or other strong materials, worn by knights or soldiers in ancient battles to shield themselves from weapons and harm.
Etymology
The word "a armadura" comes from the Latin word "armatura," meaning equipment or armor. It evolved through Old Portuguese, referring specifically to the protective gear used in combat. Did you know that the term originally referred to the entire set of weapons and armor, not just the protective covering?
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