单词 | chamfron |
释义 | chamfronn. archaic. The frontlet of a barded or armed horse. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military equipment > armour > armour for horse > [noun] > for head testerc1386 cheveronnec1420 chamfron1465 shaffron1465 headpiece1530 chaffron1547 frontal1587 chieffront1598 frontlet1805 front-stall1825 1465 in Manners & Househ. Expenses Eng. (1841) 287 To hym that made the shawfron, iiijs. ijd. 1465 in Manners & Househ. Expenses Eng. (1841) 288 shamfron. 1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 204/1 Chaufrayne, a pece of harnesse for a horse, chaufrain. 1537 in J. W. Clay North Country Wills (1908) I. 148 One paier of greate pottes pounced with Talbottes and shameferons. 1537 in J. W. Clay North Country Wills (1908) I. 148 Shamfron. 1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory i. 4 Plumes, bards, chaufrains, caparisons. 1819 W. Scott Ivanhoe I. ii. 26 His gallant war-horse..fully accoutred for battle, with a chamfrom or plaited head-piece upon his head. 1840 R. H. Barham Grey Dolphin in Ingoldsby Legends 1st Ser. 88 Grey Dolphin's chamfrain more than once dipped beneath the wave. 1884 St. James's Gaz. 20 June 11/2 A champfrein, chased with a combat of two horsemen. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online September 2021). < |
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