Pourpointing
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Pourpointing is a noun meaning Synonym of pourpointerie.
Meaning
Synonym of pourpointerie.
Example Sentences
This seems very doubtful : it appears more likely that the coloured defence is of jazerant - work , of pourpointing , or of chain ; and this notion is strengthened by a very curious illumination in Royal MS . , 15 , E , vi .
The armour of the arbalester is probably meant for chain-mail: that of the archer is very vague, but seems to express some kind of pourpointing. The artist has carefully distinguished the barbed head of the arrow […] That the banded defences under consideration were of pourpointing is still more unlikely; for a gamboised garment, whether of velvet, silk, cloth, or whatever material, would, in painted representations, exhibit those various […]
Synonyms for pourpointing
Depending on context, synonyms include pourpointerie.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include pointilliste, pinspotting, pointball, pontonnier, punicine, pararhotacism.
Related Dictionary Tools
Sources & Attribution
FreeDictionaryAPI.com / Wiktionary · Original source · CC BY-SA 4.0
Dictionary data is provided by FreeDictionaryAPI.com and sourced from Wiktionary under its stated license.