Poitrel

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Poitrel \Poi"trel\, n. [OE. poitrel, F. poitrail, fr. L.
     pectorale a breastplate, fr. pectoralis, a. See {Pectoral},
     a.] (Anc. Armor)
     The breastplate of the armor of a horse. See {Peytrel}.
     [Obs.] --Chaucer.
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