Etymology

piciere

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Today it means: A poitrel, armor protecting a horse's chest. Full definition →

Middle English picer ← Old French piciere
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  1. Old French · derived frompiciere
  2. Middle English · inherited frompicer
  3. English todaypiciere

From Middle English picer, piciere, from Old French piciere; compare modern French pissière.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.