Armour. = peytral, n.

(Usually plural) A protective covering for the breast and flanks of a war-horse, made of metal plates, or of leather set with metal spikes or…

the covering of a horse's shoulders.

Warlike or ornamental covering of a horse.

A covering for the breast and flanks of a war-horse, originally protective, but sometimes merely ornamental.

The part of a horse's harness or trappings which lies over the chest; an ornamental cloth for the chest of a horse. Obsolete.

a large waterproof covering used to protect a cavalry horse's saddle or baggage.

Any of various types of blanket or wrap used to cover a horse; spec. a shaped one worn for warmth or protection.

= barding, n.

plural. Clothes in which a horse or a man in training is exercised, to produce profuse sweating.

a small blanket for a horse's back.

(a) Nautical (usually in plural) a long piece of canvas going from the upper part of a ship's gallery to the gangway (now historical); (b) = quart…

A padded protective covering for a picador's horse.

a rug put on a horse after exercise.