중세나 고대 갑옷에서 무릎 아래 정강이 부분을 보호하기 위해 착용하던 금속제 보호구.
A piece of plate armor designed to protect the leg from the knee to the ankle, specifically the shin.
예문:
"The knight carefully buckled his polished steel greaves before the battle."
"Ancient Greek hoplites typically wore bronze greaves to protect their lower legs."
"A damaged greave was found among the ruins of the medieval fortress."