Meaning of galthrap | Babel Free

Definitions

Archaic form of caltrop.

alt-of, archaic

Examples

“... Galthrap into his Bed, which having three Iron Spikes, very sharp, stood up- wards, so that if he had chanced to have lyen down up- on it, it was almost impossible for him to have escaped Death, but discovering it before he went[…]”

“... galthrap, of the first. Crest - A galthrap on a hill, ppr.”

“... (... galthrap, galtrap, Jackrock calthrop or crow's foot) is an antipersonnel weapon made up of two or more sharp nails or spines arranged in such a manner that one of them always points upward from a stable base (for example, a tetrahedron)[…]”

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