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catefracte (1271-72)
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catefracte (1271-72)

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  FEW: ∅ Gdf: ∅ GdfC: ∅ TL: ∅ DEAF: ∅ DMF:  catafracte  TLF: ∅ OED:  cataphract n.  MED: ∅ DMLBS: ∅
ls(loanword: Latin Greek )
le

s.

armourmil.coat of mail, breast-plate of iron scales: 
( 1271-72; MS: s.xiii4/4 )  Car centurion en Lucanie fist catefractes e espeies e une manere des corks; e puis les joindrent ensemble al cours de un chival e les gitterent as elefanz  vegetius2 118.3

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This is an AND2 Phase 1 (A-E) entry © 2000-2006 The Anglo-Norman Dictionary. On-line entry partially revised after the print version of AND2 went to press (2007-03-22) The printed edition of AND2 A-E is published by Taylor & Francis for the MHRA, sole owners of the print-media publication rights. All other rights reserved. Digitisation funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council of the United Kingdom.
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