manifer

manifer
/man"euh fer', -feuhr/, n. Armor.
a gauntlet for protecting the left hand when holding the reins of a horse.
[alter. of MF main-de-fer hand of iron]

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Universalium. 2010.

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  • manifer — /man euh fer , feuhr/, n. Armor. a gauntlet for protecting the left hand when holding the reins of a horse. Also, main de fer. [alter. of MF main de fer hand of iron] …   Useful english dictionary

  • main-de-fer — /man euh fer /, n. Armor. manifer. * * * …   Universalium

  • Защитное снаряжение Средневековой Европы — …   Википедия

  • main-de-fer — /man euh fer /, n. Armor. manifer. * * * main de fer «man duh FEHR», noun. a defensive covering of iron for the hand, used in medieval tournaments. ╂[< Old French main de fer hand of iron] …   Useful english dictionary

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