manifers
manifers is the plural of manifer.
Meaning of manifer
Noun
manifer (plural manifers)
- A large gauntlet worn over the bridle hand during jousting tournaments.
- In addition to the ordinary tilting armour extra pieces were worn : The grandguard and volant piece, very often riveted together; the elbow or pasguard, and the manifer or miton gauntlet for the bridle hand.1898, The Archaeological Journal, page 312
Questions about manifers
- What is manifers the plural of?
- Manifers is the plural of manifer.
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