piciere

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noun

A poitrel, armor protecting a horse's chest.

“For quotations using this term, see Citations:piciere.”

OriginMiddle English picer ← Old French piciere →
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Meanings

nounpiciere (plural picieres)

plural picieres

  1. historicaluncommonA poitrel, armor protecting a horse's chest.

    For quotations using this term, see Citations:piciere.

Origin

  1. Old Frenchpiciere
  2. Middle Englishpicer
  3. Englishpiciere

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

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Cite this entry
APA

piciere. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/piciere

MLA

“piciere.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/piciere. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “piciere,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/piciere.

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