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Definition of Encolure
1. Noun. The mane of a horse.
Definition of Encolure
1. n. The neck of horse.
Definition of Encolure
1. Noun. The neck of a horse. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Encolure
1. a mane of a horse [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Encolure
Literary usage of Encolure
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Supplementary English Glossary by Thomas Lewis Owen Davies (1881)
"encolure. This ie a French word, meaning the neck of an animal, applied also to
the way in which the neck is set on the shoulders ; a " crisped encolure ..."
2. The royal phraseological English-French, French-English dictionary by John Charles Tarver (1853)
"Il en a bien l'encolure, he looks very much like it. ENCOLLER, ra reg. 1ère conj., to
wash with gum. ENCOMBRE, sm difficulty ; obstacle. ..."
3. A French-English Military Technical Dictionary by Cornélis De Witt Willcox (1899)
"... and the places where, too various bodies must enter the column. encolure, f..
of an anchor, point of junction of shank and arms; (hipp. ..."