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sarpe
sarpe
See also: șarpe
English
Noun
sarpe (plural sarpes)
- (obsolete) A collar or neck-ring.
- 1485, Sir Thomas Malory, chapter xiiij, in Le Morte Darthur, book XX:
- sir Launcelot had twelue coursers folowynge hym / and on euery courser sat a yonge gentylman / and alle they were arayed in grene veluet with sarpys of gold about their quarters / and the hors trapped in the same wyse doune to the helys with many ouches y sette with stones and perlys in gold to the nombre of a thowsand
- 1485, Sir Thomas Malory, chapter xiiij, in Le Morte Darthur, book XX: