mainfaire

词形变化

mainfaires 复数 mainfaires

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Alternative form of manefaire (“horse's neck armor”).

    464. Demi-chanfron, with central spike in the middle of the forehead, hinged crinière at the top. Dec.: none. Attached is a mainfaire of eleven arched plates with rounded ends; each plate is pierced on either side with an oblong opening.This will considerably lighten the mainfaire, and make little difference in the strength of the plates. Italian, about 1580.