"poitrel" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈpɔɪ.tɹəl/ Forms: poitrels [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English: the form poitral is from central/Parisian French poitrel, "introduced into English apparently by Caxton"; the older form peitral (Middle English peitrel, paytrel, etc) was borrowed from Anglo-Norman peitral; both are from Old French poitral (modern French poitrail). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|-}} Middle English, {{der|en|fr|poitrel}} French poitrel, {{m|en|peitral}} peitral, {{m+|enm|peitrel}} Middle English peitrel, {{der|en|xno|peitral}} Anglo-Norman peitral, {{der|en|fro|poitral}} Old French poitral, {{m+|fr|poitrail}} French poitrail Head templates: {{en-noun}} poitrel (plural poitrels)
  1. (historical) A piece of armor for a horse's chest; the breastplate of a horse's armour or harness. Tags: historical Categories (topical): Armor Categories (lifeform): Horse tack Synonyms: poitrinal, poitrine, pectoral, peitrel, peytrel, peytral Related terms: poitrinal, poitrine, petronel, pectoral

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