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FRONT-STALL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does front-stall mean?
• FRONT-STALL (noun)
The noun FRONT-STALL has 1 sense:
1. medieval plate armor to protect a horse's head
Familiarity information: FRONT-STALL used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Medieval plate armor to protect a horse's head
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
chamfron; chanfron; front-stall; frontstall; testiere
Hypernyms ("front-stall" is a kind of...):
armor plate; armor plating; armour plate; plate armor; plate armour (specially hardened steel plate used to protect fortifications or vehicles from enemy fire)
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