toret
English
Noun
toret (plural torets)
- (obsolete) A ring for fastening a hawk's leash to the jesses.
- (obsolete) A ring affixed to the collar of a dog, etc.
- (Can we find and add a quotation of Chaucer to this entry?)
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “toret”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)
Anagrams
Gallo
Etymology
From a diminutive of Old French tor, taur, from Latin taurus, from Proto-Indo-European *táwros.
Noun
toret m (plural torets)
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