pesane

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A form of pisane — A collar or gorget of mail (or, rarely, plate), protecting the neck and upper chest; a standard.

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Meanings

nounpesane (plural pesanes)

plural pesanes

  1. alternativeAlternative form of pisane.

    But the most important feature in this display was made by John Chisholm, comptroller of Her Majesty's Ordnance, who had under his orders a band of cannoniers, armed with swords and daggers, and clad in salades and pesanes of steel ...

    1851, James Grant, Bothwell: or, The days of Mary queen of Scots, page 15
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APA

pesane. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pesane

MLA

“pesane.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pesane. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pesane,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pesane.

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