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Definition of Front-stall
1. Noun. Medieval plate armor to protect a horse's head.
Exact synonyms: Chamfron, Chanfron, Frontstall, Testiere
Generic synonyms: Armor Plate, Armor Plating, Armour Plate, Plate Armor, Plate Armour
Generic synonyms: Armor Plate, Armor Plating, Armour Plate, Plate Armor, Plate Armour
Lexicographical Neighbors of Front-stall
Literary usage of Front-stall
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Records Relating to the Early History of Boston by Boston (Mass.). Registry Dept (1889)
"Ditto - - - 17 Back Stall N. 17— Front Stall Ditto - - - 21 18 N°. 15 19 16
Complaint being made by a number of Inhabitants that the Chimnies of a House ..."
2. Wood Carvings in English Churches by Francis Bond (1910)
"In front of the stalls, except sometimes the front stall occupied by choir boys,
was a desk for service books. ..."