No. 7,801 in French
schilde
"Schilde" is not a French word; it is Dutch, meaning "shield."
In a sentence
Le chevalier porte un schilde pour se protéger.
The knight carries a shield to protect himself.
In this sentence, 'schilde' refers to a shield as used in medieval combat or defense.
Un schilde figure sur le blason de la famille.
A shield is depicted on the family's coat of arms.
Here, 'schilde' represents a heraldic symbol, often seen in family coats of arms.
Les soldats alignent leurs schildes pour créer une muraille.
The soldiers align their shields to form a wall.
In this case, 'schilde' is used to describe a tactical formation made by shields in a military context.
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