DESTRIER


Meaning of DESTRIER in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈdes-trē-ər, də-ˈstrir ]

noun

Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French destrer, destrier, from destre right hand, from Latin dextra, from feminine of dexter

Date: 14th century

archaic : warhorse ; also : a charger used especially in medieval tournaments

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