PEYTREL

Noun

peytrel (plural peytrels)

(obsolete) The breastplate of a horse's armour or harness.

Source: Wiktionary


Pey"trel, n. Etym: [OF. peitral. See Poitrel.] (Anc. Armor)

Definition: The breastplate of a horse's armor or harness. [Spelt also peitrel.] See Poitrel. [Obs.] Chaucer.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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