CHEVAL DE FRISE

Dictionary of Science, Literature and Art · 1842 · p. 8
A large and strong piece of timber, traversed with wooden spikes, pointed with iron. It is laid in a breach to impede the advance of cavalry. CHEVALIER (Fr. cheval, « Aorie), is used synonymously with the Eng. knight,Lat. eques, and Germ, ritter. [s. 235]
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