chamfron

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Definition of chamfron in English English dictionary

Protective armor for a horse's head, especially the face and ears

The frontlet, or head armor, of a horse

Category: Armor Protective armor for a horses head, especially the face and ears

{i} armor to protect the head of a horse

Hyphenation

cham·fron

Etymology

() From Old (and modern) French chamfrein, perhaps from chafresner ‘put on a bridle’.