gestorne

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A form of jazerant — A coat of defense of Arab origin, made of small plates of metal sewn upon linen or similar, like a brigandine.

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Meanings

noungestorne (plural gestornes)

plural gestornes

  1. obsoleteObsolete spelling of jazerant.

    [25 APRIL 1513] Item of Isabell Longland the sam day above wretine a gestorne, pretio ijs. [f.30]

    1513, record, in 1960, Henley-on-Thames (England), Henley Borough Records: Assembly Books I-iv, 1395-1543
    1 more example

    A. John Kanke a gestorne. A. Robert Grenyer a byll. Ar. Thomas Saunder a bowe xij arrowes a payer splyntes and hors. Ar. Godfre Grene a gestorne a payer splyntes and salet. A. John Hyll a sword a gestorne and a salet.

    1539, "Muster Roll, Staffordshire", in 1902, Staffordshire Record Society, Collections for a History of Staffordshire, page 319

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

estrogengerontes
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MLA

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Chicago

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