Definitions for jambeauˈdʒæm boʊ
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
jam•beau*ˈdʒæm boʊ(n.)(pl.)-beaux
Category: Heraldry
Ref: greave
* (-bōz)..
Origin of jambeau:
1350–1400; ME jambeus (pl.), prob. < AF < MF jambe leg (see jamb )
Princeton's WordNet
greave, jambeau(noun)
armor plate that protects legs below the knee
Wiktionary
jambeau(Noun)
A piece of armour for the leg.
Origin: From an derivative of jambe.
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