bevor
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bevor
- /ˈbivɚ/ US
- /ˈbiːvə/ UK
Sounds like beaver, Belvoir, bever · Rhymes with -iːvə(ɹ)
Where it comes from
From Middle English baviere, from Old French baviere (“child's bib”), from baver (“to slaver”).
noun bevors · beaver · bever
- A portion of plate armour to protect the lower face and the neck, typically in two parts, called upper bevor and lower bevor. He who lookes you in the face, ſaith he ſees you, though the reſt of your bodie be within your cloathes, and if you, being an ὁωλομάχος a cataphract in your proteſtantiſh πανοπλία [panoplía, suit of armour] should for fear pull downe your beuer before you come into the liſt, your Aduerſarie for all
Translations
Talk about this word "bevor." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/bevor. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. bevor. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/bevor "bevor." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/bevor.Cite this
@misc{bevor_2026,
title = {bevor},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/bevor},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}