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Personal armour to protect the leg
A greave (from the Old French greve "shin, shin armor") or jambeau is a piece of armor that protects the leg. The primary purpose of greaves is to protect
Greave
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up Greaves or greaves in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Greaves may refer to: Greave, armour that protects the leg (military) Greaves (crater),
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English writer (1910–1977)
Peter Greave (29 October 1910 – 1 November 1977) was an English writer. Peter Greave was born Gerald Peter Wilkinson on 29 October 1910 in Calcutta.[citation
Peter_Greave
English footballer (1940–2021)
James Peter Greaves (20 February 1940 – 19 September 2021) was an English professional footballer who played as a forward and is regarded as one of the
Jimmy_Greaves
English darts player (born 2004)
Beau Greaves (born 9 January 2004) is an English professional darts player who competes in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) events and previously
Beau_Greaves
Canadian politician
Wilfrid Greaves MP is a Canadian academic and politician from the Liberal Party of Canada. He was elected Member of Parliament for Victoria in the 2025
Will_Greaves
West Indian cricketer
Justin Pierre Greaves (born 26 February 1994) is a Barbadian cricketer who has played for both Barbados and the Combined Campuses and Colleges in West
Justin_Greaves
Surname list
Greaves is an English surname. Notable people with the surname include: Aaron Greaves, Australian rules football coach and former player Alex Greaves
Greaves_(surname)
English footballer (born 1986)
Thomas Greaves (born 15 November 1986) is an English football manager and former footballer who manages Thackley. Greaves started playing rugby as a child
Tom_Greaves
Suburb of Stockport, Greater Manchester, England
site of the original Woodley primary school opened in 1864. Greave Primary School, in Greave, on the border with Romiley. Primary school aged children can
Woodley,_Greater_Manchester
Canadian ice hockey player (born 2001)
Calvin Jet Greaves (pronounced /ˈɡrivz/; born March 30, 2001) is a Canadian professional ice hockey player who is a goaltender for the Columbus Blue Jackets
Jet_Greaves
helmet with two decorative feathers and no crest. Later forms also had greaves to protect their legs, a manica on their right arm and sleeveless, belted
List_of_Roman_gladiator_types
Alan Greaves PFHEA (born 1969, Otley, West Yorkshire) is a lecturer at the University of Liverpool, UK, who specialises in the Bronze and Iron Ages of
Alan_Greaves
Metropolitan borough in South Yorkshire, England
The Metropolitan Borough of Rotherham is a metropolitan borough of South Yorkshire, England. It is named after its main settlement of Rotherham. The wider
Metropolitan Borough of Rotherham
Metropolitan_Borough_of_Rotherham
Upcoming crime film
directed by Janus Metz Pedersen and written by Sam Chalsen and Nelson Greaves. It stars Jacob Tremblay, Russell Crowe, Shailene Woodley, Annabelle Wallis
Unabomber_(film)
Co-founder and spokesperson for The Satanic Temple
better known as Lucien Greaves, is an American social activist, as well as the cofounder and spokesperson for The Satanic Temple. Greaves was born in Detroit
Lucien_Greaves
Anglo-Indian Olympic boxer (1925–2015)
Sydney Phillip Greve (9 September 1925 – 7 December 2015) was an Anglo-Indian two time Olympic boxer. He competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics, losing to
Sydney_Greve
Association football club in England
in 1959, two influential players of the Double-winning team, and Jimmy Greaves in 1961, the most prolific goal-scorer in the history of the top tier of
Tottenham_Hotspur_F.C.
English churchman
near Alresford, Hampshire. His brothers were John Greaves, Sir Edward Greaves and Thomas Greaves. He studied as a commoner at St. Mary Hall, Oxford.
Nicholas_Greaves
Indian engineering company
Greaves Cotton Ltd. is an Indian conglomerate engineering company that manufactures clean technology powertrain products for petrol, diesel and CNG engines
Greaves_Cotton
English footballer (born 1999)
Oliver James Greaves (born 2 November 1999) is an English footballer who plays as a forward for National League North club Worksop Town. Greaves was born
Oliver_Greaves
Darts tournament
Gemma Hayter and Kirsi Viinikainen made their debuts at the event. Beau Greaves was the defending champion, having defeated Fallon Sherrock 6–3 in the
2025_Women's_World_Matchplay
Hospital in England
Greaves Hall was a country house on the outskirts of Banks in Lancashire, England, built in a Tudorbethan style for Thomas Talbot Leyland Scarisbrick
Greaves_Hall
Series of darts tournaments
Series consisted of 24 darts tournaments on the 2024 PDC Pro Tour. Beau Greaves topped the Women's Series Order of Merit final ranking, and qualified for
2024_PDC_Women's_Series
Women's professional darts tournament
tournament, but was unable to win a leg, losing to Greaves 4–0 in the quarter-final. In 2024, Greaves became the first player to defend the Women's World
Women's_World_Matchplay
Association football club in England
Hazard (2012–2019). Greaves holds the club record for the most goals scored in one season (43 in 1960–61). While a Chelsea player, Greaves became the youngest
Chelsea_F.C.
Football tournament
Sport. 10 June 2009. Archived from the original on 12 June 2009. "Jimmy Greaves finally gets his 1966 World Cup medal". Mirror.co.uk. MGN. Archived from
FIFA_World_Cup
English journalist and broadcaster
Robert Morgan Greaves (28 November 1934 – 14 March 2011) was an English journalist and broadcaster, best known as a long-serving reporter, presenter and
Bob_Greaves
Canadian musician (born 1970)
Daniel Greaves (born 1 December 1970) is a Canadian rock vocalist and songwriter. He is known as the founder and lead singer of the band The Watchmen
Daniel_Greaves_(musician)
Rendered form of beef or mutton fat
point. The solid material remaining after rendering is called cracklings, greaves, or graves. It has been used mostly for animal food, such as dog food.
Tallow
Topics referred to by the same term
Harry Greaves may refer to: Harry Greaves (footballer) (1895–1974), Australian rules footballer Harry B. Greaves (1867–1944), American lawyer and politician
Harry_Greaves
Genus of lizards
name Cnemidophorus literally means "greave-wearing", from the Ancient Greek knēmido- (combining form of knēmis, "greave", a leg armor) and -phoros ("bearer")
Cnemidophorus
British archaeologist (1979–2025)
Pieta Greaves (10 March 1979 – 20 April 2025) was a New Zealand born British archaeologist and conservator known for her work on the Staffordshire Hoard
Pieta_Greaves
British engineer
Deborah Mary Greaves (born March 1967) is a British engineer, Professor of Ocean Engineering and Head of the School of Engineering, Computing and Mathematics
Deborah_Greaves
American judge (born 1983)
Travis Austin Greaves (born 1983) is an American lawyer who serves as a judge of the United States Tax Court. Greaves received his Bachelor of Arts from
Travis_A._Greaves
Joseph Greaves was a High Sheriff of Derbyshire in 1765. Greaves was the son of another Joseph Greaves from Ingleby and Foremark who has bought purchased
Joseph_Greaves
British Member of Parliament and judge
Sir Walter Greaves Greaves-Lord (born Walter Greaves Lord; 21 September 1878 – 18 June 1942) was a British Member of Parliament and judge. Born in Ince
Walter_Greaves-Lord
English footballer (born 2000)
Jacob John Greaves (born 12 September 2000) is an English professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Premier League club Ipswich Town. He
Jacob_Greaves
Portuguese footballer (born 1985)
100 goals in UEFA club competition. On 17 May, Ronaldo overtook Jimmy Greaves as the all-time top scorer in the top five European leagues, scoring twice
Cristiano_Ronaldo
U.S. Air Force general
Samuel A. Greaves is a retired United States Air Force Lieutenant General who is now a vice president and the chief architect for space and launch at
Samuel_Greaves
Darts tournament
final. However, she lost 5–1 to Sherrock in a semi-final rematch. Beau Greaves won her third World Matchplay title, defeating Sherrock 6–5 in the final
2026_Women's_World_Matchplay
Vincentian cricketer (born 1942)
"Zepton Greaves". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 26 November 2020. "Zepton Greaves". Cricket West Indies. Retrieved 11 November 2021. Zepton Greaves at Cricinfo
Zepton_Greaves
British politician (1942–2021)
Anthony Robert Greaves, Baron Greaves (27 July 1942 – 23 March 2021) was a British politician and life peer. He was a Liberal Democrat member of the House
Tony_Greaves,_Baron_Greaves
Canadian boxer (1935–2020)
Wilfred Francis Greaves (7 December 1935 – 26 August 2020) was a Canadian amateur light middleweight and professional light middle/middle/light heavyweight
Wilf_Greaves
and lower pauldron) Han kote (gauntlet) Sode (roughly pauldron) Suneate (greave) Kusazuri (fauld or tasset) Wakibiki (besagews) Nodowa (gorget) Kusari katabira
List of medieval armour components
List_of_medieval_armour_components
An ochrea (Latin ocrea, greave or protective legging), also spelled ocrea, is a plant structure formed of stipules fused into a sheath surrounding the
Ochrea
Thanos during his time as a warlord. It consists of a helmet, breastplate, greaves, cuisses, gauntlets, and metal boots. He discards the armor following his
Features of the Marvel Cinematic Universe
Features_of_the_Marvel_Cinematic_Universe
Queen of England and Ireland from 1558 to 1603
Episodes in Amateur Music-Making. Juwal Publications. ISBN 978-9-6592-7823-7. Greaves, Richard L., ed. (1974). Elizabeth I, Queen of England.; excerpts from
Elizabeth_I
British engineer (1816–1883)
Charles Greaves M Inst CE FGS FRSA (1816–1883), eldest son of Charles Greaves (d. 1829), was born in Great Amwell, Hertfordshire, England on 19 October
Charles_Greaves
English footballer (born 1993)
stated that Kane had become their all-time top scorer, overtaking Jimmy Greaves with his 267th goal for Tottenham and 200th in the Premier League, in a
Harry_Kane
Equipment that protects the shin from injury
non-Newtonian materials The shin guard was inspired by the concept of a greave. A greave is a piece of armour used to protect the shin. It is a Middle English
Shin_guard
Australian bishop
Jeremy Greaves is an Australian bishop in the Anglican Church of Australia. He was an assistant bishop of Brisbane (Northern Region) from 2017 until 16
Jeremy_Greaves
English mathematician, astronomer and antiquarian (1602–1652)
John Greaves (1602 – 8 October 1652) was an English mathematician, astronomer and antiquarian. Educated at Balliol College, Oxford, he was elected a Fellow
John_Greaves
Type of Roman gladiator
from Samnium: a short sword (gladius), a rectangular shield (scutum), a greave (ocrea), and a helmet. Warriors armed in such a way were the earliest gladiators
Samnite_(gladiator_type)
House in Lancaster, England
Greaves House, now known as Greaves Park, is a Grade II listed house in Lancaster, England, now a pub and restaurant, and is also the name of the surrounding
Greaves_Park
First woman to become a member of the Institute of Quarrying
Harris, Greaves married shipbroker Somerton Greaves when she was 20. They had two sons, Eric and Raymond. Sometime after the children were born, Greaves and
Anne_Greaves
American author
Greaves (born December 14, 1955) is an American author of both crime fiction (as Chuck Greaves) and general fiction (as C. Joseph Greaves). Greaves is
Chuck_Greaves
President of the United States from 1861 to 1865
2 p. 578. Bollet 2004, p. 36. Hirschhorn, Norbert; Feldman, Robert G.; Greaves, Ian (Summer 2001). "Abraham Lincoln's blue pills: did our 16th president
Abraham_Lincoln
Indian power and industrial solutions company
CG Power and Industrial Solutions Limited, also known as Crompton Greaves Limited, is an Indian multinational company engaged in design, manufacturing
CG Power and Industrial Solutions
CG_Power_and_Industrial_Solutions
Brazilian footballer (born 1976)
June 2021. "Brazil 3-0 Ghana" . BBC Sport. Retrieved 26 May 2014 Jimmy Greaves (2008). "Football's Great Heroes and Entertainers". p. 1998. Hatchtt. "Brazil
Ronaldo (Brazilian footballer)
Ronaldo_(Brazilian_footballer)
Undergarment worn in Ancient Rome
the subligaculum along with standard gear like a visored helmet, a single greave on the left leg, and minimal armour. The subligaculum was a functional and
Subligaculum
British Motorsport racing team
Greaves Motorsport is a British racing team, currently competing in the European Le Mans Series and the 24 Hours of Le Mans. In 2006, Greaves Motorsport
Greaves_Motorsport
Garment worn over the shoe and lower pants leg
In latter years, the clothing took on a more symbolic dimension. Chaps Greave Kyahan Leg warmer Leggings Neck gaiter Puttee Shin guard Spats (footwear)
Gaiters
British radio presenter
Angie Greaves (born in London) is a British radio presenter. Greaves started her media career in 1982 as a BBC Administrator at Television Centre. In 1986
Angie_Greaves
American documentary filmmaker
William Garfield Greaves (October 8, 1926 – August 25, 2014) was an American filmmaker and actor. Trained at the Actors Studio, he worked as a stage and
William_Greaves
American artistic gymnast (born 2004)
Olivia Greaves (born May 5, 2004) is an American artistic gymnast and was a member of the United States women's national artistic gymnastics team (2018–2022)
Olivia_Greaves
British jockey (1945–2015)
Valerie Greaves (1945–2015), known as Val, was an English horsewoman. In May 1976 she became the first amateur woman to "beat professionals under Rules"
Valerie_Greaves
Annual association football award
1963 1st Lev Yashin Dynamo Moscow 73 2nd Gianni Rivera Milan 55 3rd Jimmy Greaves Tottenham Hotspur 50 1964 1st Denis Law Manchester United 61 2nd Luis Suárez
Ballon_d'Or
Star at the centre of the Solar System
Archived from the original on 26 March 2023. Retrieved 16 January 2022. Greaves, Jane S. (7 January 2005). "Disks Around Stars and the Growth of Planetary
Sun
English actor
Nigel Greaves (born c. 1960) is an English actor. He has had several roles in television over the years, including a rude waiter in Tales of the Unexpected
Nigel_Greaves
American singer (1943–2012)
Ronald Bertram Aloysius Greaves III (28 November 1943 – 27 September 2012) was an American singer who had chart success in 1969 with the pop single "Take
R._B._Greaves
American crime comedy-drama TV series
finance contacts. 13 4 "The Bread of Affliction" Stacie Passon Nelson Greaves April 24, 2026 (2026-04-24) Brie and Clay retaliate against Mel by disruptively
Your Friends & Neighbors (TV series)
Your_Friends_&_Neighbors_(TV_series)
Darts tournament
to defend his title after winning a PDC Tour Card in January 2024. Beau Greaves secured her third women's title by beating Sophie McKinlay, having beaten
2024 WDF World Darts Championship
2024_WDF_World_Darts_Championship
Brazilian footballer (1940–2022)
Archived from the original on 25 May 2022. Retrieved 5 May 2011. "Pele and Greaves to get World Cup winners medals". The Guardian. 25 November 2007. Archived
Pelé
Ancient Roman soldier's equipment
legionaries are depicted wearing manicas in engravings of the Dacian Wars. Greaves, sheet metal protecting the legs, were widely used in the early republic
Roman military personal equipment
Roman_military_personal_equipment
English football player and manager (1951–2026)
Charles 1958: B. Smith 1959: Greaves 1960: Viollet 1961: Greaves 1962: Crawford & Kevan 1963: Greaves 1964: Greaves 1965: Greaves & McEvoy 1966: Hunt & Irvine
Kevin_Keegan
Darts tournament
Blackpool on 21 July 2024. Beau Greaves was the defending champion, defeating Mikuru Suzuki 6–1 in the 2023 final. Greaves won her second Women's World Matchplay
2024_Women's_World_Matchplay
Major international sports competitions
(2025) 2026 Annual Darts WDF World Darts Championship Individuals 2022 Beau Greaves (2024) 2025 Annual WDF World Cup Nations 1983 Ireland (2025) 2027 Biennial
List of world sports championships
List_of_world_sports_championships
Charles Sprengel Greaves MA QC (1802–1881), eldest son of William Greaves MD (1771–1848) of Mayfield, Staffordshire, by his first wife, Anne-Lydia, was
Charles_Sprengel_Greaves
Hypothetical event
more intelligent can be constructed shortly thereafter.)" Allen, Paul G.; Greaves, Mark (12 October 2011), "Paul Allen: The Singularity Isn't Near", MIT
Technological_singularity
1982 aviation accident over Indonesia
41-year-old Captain Eric Henry Moody, 32-year-old Senior First Officer Roger Greaves, and 40-year-old Senior Engineer Officer Barry Townley-Freeman. The flight
British_Airways_Flight_009
English footballer (born 1975)
Mark Andrew Greaves (born 22 January 1975) is an English former professional footballer who played as a defender. During his career he played in the Football
Mark_Greaves
Country in Eurasia from 1922 to 1991
Politics". Center of Ecological Policy of Russia. Retrieved 11 December 2023. Greaves, Ian; Hunt, Paul (2010). "Ch. 5 Chemical Agents". Responding to Terrorism
Soviet_Union
American racing driver
Colton "C.J." Greaves (born June 1, 1995) is a professional American off-road racing driver from Abrams, Wisconsin. He raced in the TORC: The Off Road
C._J._Greaves
Association football club in Wrexham, Wales
Jones Goalkeeper coach Aidan Davison Head of First-team operations Adam Greaves-Smith Football Administration Manager Conor Barry Club doctor Dr. Dave
Wrexham_A.F.C.
English snooker player (1946–2019)
David Greaves (1 September 1946 – 5 October 2019) was an English professional snooker player. David Greaves was born on 1 September 1946 in St-Annes-on-Sea
David_Greaves
Topics referred to by the same term
Walter Greaves may refer to: Walter Greaves (cyclist) (1907–1987), British cyclist who set the world record for distance ridden in a year Walter Greaves (artist)
Walter_Greaves
British television soap opera
succeeded by both Leonard Lewis and Helen Greaves, who initially shared the role as executive producer. Lewis and Greaves formulated a new regime for EastEnders
EastEnders
Darts competition
Women's World Matchplay also took place on 23 July and was won by Beau Greaves. The tournament, sponsored by Betfred, featured 32 players: the top 16
2023_World_Matchplay
2026 American documentary film
American documentary film directed by William Greaves and David Greaves, and produced by Liani Greaves and Anne de Mare. It follows a gathering of the
Once_Upon_a_Time_in_Harlem
Peninsula of Turkey in Western Asia
Mycenaean kingdoms." Harl 2012, pp. 753–756 Greaves 2012, p. 505 Harl 2012, p. 753 Harl 2012, p. 753 Greaves 2012, p. 500–501: "However, during the early
Anatolia
Country in Southeastern Europe and West Asia
the product of the Greek cities of Asia Minor." Harl 2012, pp. 753–756 Greaves 2012, p. 505 Harl 2012, p. 753 Harl 2012, pp. 753–754 Mark Cartwright.
Turkey
British cancer biologist
Sir Melvyn Francis Greaves (born 12 September 1941) is a British cancer biologist, and Professor of Cell Biology at the Institute of Cancer Research (ICR)
Melvyn_Greaves
Complete suit of armor, especially of a Greek hoplite
hoplite or heavily armed soldier, i.e. the shield, breastplate, helmet, and greaves, together with the sword and spear. As applied to armor of a later date
Panoply
English Marxist and historian (1913–1988)
Charles Desmond Greaves (27 September 1913 – 23 August 1988) was an English Marxist activist and historian. He wrote a number of books on Irish history
Desmond_Greaves
Gold explorer and prospector in Western Australia
Richard Tuckey Greaves, better known as Dick Greaves, was a prospector and an expert marksman with a rifle. Greaves was born near Flinders Street, Melbourne
Richard_Greaves_(prospector)
English progressive rock band
replaced by Pip Pyle. Campbell was replaced by Neil Murray and then John Greaves. Alan Gowen left the group before its first album (although he appeared
National_Health
Barbadian cricketer (1898–1953)
Herbert Greaves (13 October 1898 – 17 November 1953) was a Barbadian cricketer. He played in eight first-class matches for the Barbados cricket team from
Herbert_Greaves
Scottish–Barbadian pirate in the 1670s
"Red Legs" Greaves was allegedly a Scottish-Barbadian buccaneer active in the Caribbean and the West Indies during the 1670s. His nickname came from the
Red_Legs_Greaves
English mystic and educational reformer (1777–1842)
James Pierrepont Greaves (1 February 1777 – 11 March 1842) was an English mystic, educational reformer, and socialist. He founded Alcott House, a utopian
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