sarpe

plural sarpes

1. obsoleteA collar or neck-ring.

   1 more example

   sir Launcelot had twelue coursers folowynge hym / and on euery courser sat a yonge gentylman / and alle they were arayed in grene veluet with sarpys of gold about their quarters / and the hors trapped in the same wyse doune to the helys with many ouches y sette with stones and perlys in gold to the nombre of a thowsand

   1485, Sir Thomas Malory, “xiiij”, in Le Morte Darthur, book XX