main de fer

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Alternative form of manifer (“gauntlet for jousting”).

Word forms

main de fer mains de fer

Etymology

From Middle English mayndefer, from Middle French main de fer (literally “hand of iron”).

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