kneepans

In like manner, he treated the bunches of hair that grow over the animal's kneepans and elbows.

Dutch Fairy Tales for Young Folks William Elliot Griffis 1885

Yes, we became very wakeful; so much so that our recumbent position began to grow wearisome, and by little and little we found ourselves sitting up; the clothes well tucked around us, leaning against the head-board with our four knees drawn up close together, and our two noses bending over them, as if our kneepans were warming-pans.

Moby Dick, or, the whale Herman Melville 1855

An old doctor came to me once (this is literal fact) with some contrivance or other for people with broken kneepans.

Complete Project Gutenberg Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. Works Oliver Wendell Holmes 1851

An old doctor came to me once (this is literal fact) with some contrivance or other for people with broken kneepans.

Autocrat of the Breakfast Table Oliver Wendell Holmes 1851

They may be trained to believe it's comfortable to walk round in public with their kneepans in plain sight; but no man can ever make me think it's either beautiful to the eye, or respectful in the presence of one's betters. "

On the Firing Line Hamilton Brock Fuller 1905