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Meaning of poitrinal | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
/pɔɪ.tɹin.əl/

Definitions

  1. Synonym of poitrel (“chest-armor for a horse”).
  2. Obsolete spelling of petronel (“firearm”).
    alt-of, obsolete

Examples

“The Poitrinal, Pectoral, or Breast Plate was formed of plates of metal rivetted together, which covered the breast and shoulders of the horse, it was commonly adorned with foliage, or other ornaments engraved or embossed.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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