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cat·a·phract \ˈkad.əˌfrakt\ noun (-s) Etymology: Latin cataphractes, from Greek kataphraktēs, from kataphraktos covered, armored, from kataphrassein to protect, fortify, from kata- cata- + phrassein to enclose — more at farce 1. : a suit of armor for the whole body : coat of mail 2. [Latin cataphractus, literally, armored, from Greek kataphraktos] : a soldier wearing a cataphract |