poitrinals
poitrinals is the plural of poitrinal.
Meaning of poitrinal
Noun
poitrinal (plural poitrinals)
- Synonym of poitrel (“chest-armor for a horse”).
- 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.1786, Francis Grose, A Treatise on Ancient Armour and Weapons, page 30
- Synonyms:
- poitrel
Questions about poitrinals
- What is poitrinals the plural of?
- Poitrinals is the plural of poitrinal.
Words near poitrinals in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: poitrinals (page history and authors); poitrinal (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
Last updated:
Cite this entry: “poitrinals.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/poitrinals. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
