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1913
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Chanfrin
Chan′frin
,
Noun.
[F.
chanfrein
. Cf.
Chamfron
.]
The fore part of a horse’s head.
Definition
2024
chanfrin
chanfrin
English
Noun
chanfrin
(
plural
chanfrins
)
The
forepart
of a
horse
's
head
.
The Dukes of Burgundy and other wealthy noblemen
[
…
]
had the housings and
chanfrins
of their horses set with gems.
Etymology
From
French
chanfrein
. Compare
chamfron
.
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