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Gaunt with armour, in grim array   Of poitrel and frontlet-hood, Let him go, a living castle, away—   Right for the evil wood.

From The poetical works of George MacDonald in two volumes — Volume 2 by MacDonald, George

He snorted heavily as he climbed higher and higher; the sweat streamed from his poitrel; his large nostrils were dry and parched, and foam boiled from his bit.

From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 329, March, 1843 by Various

Horse-armour of Maximilian I of Germany a, Chamfron. b, Manefaire. c, Poitrinal, poitrel, or breastplate. d, Croupiere or buttock-piece.

From The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 2 Amiel to Atrauli by Various




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