chaufrain
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chaufrain — Le Chaufrain d un cheval, Frontale. B. Rectius dicitur, Chanfrain, voyez en son lieu … Thresor de la langue françoyse
chamfron — or chamfrain [cham′frən] n. [Fr chanfrein < OFr chaufrain, snaffle, chamfron < chafresner, to fasten rein or bridle on a horse < L caput, HEAD + frenum, bridle, reins] the headpiece of the armor worn by war horses in medieval times … English World dictionary
cham|fron — «CHAM fruhn», noun. Archaic. armor for the front of a horse s head. ╂[< Old French chaufrain, or chanfrein < chafrener to bring to a stop, ultimately < Latin caput head + frēnum rein] … Useful english dictionary
