Encolure

//ɑŋkəˈlʊə(ɹ)// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The neck of a horse. archaic

    "Crisped like a war-steed's encolure"

  2. 2
    the mane of a horse wordnet

Example

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"Crisped like a war-steed's encolure"

Etymology

Borrowed from French encolure.

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