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Dextrer

Destrer \Des*trer"\, Dextrer \Dex"trer\, n. [OF. destrier, fr. L. dextra on the right side. The squire led his master's horse beside him, on his right hand. Skeat.] A war horse. [Obs.]
--Chaucer.

Dextrer

Dextrer \Dex*trer"\, n. A war horse; a destrer. [Obs.] ``By him baiteth his dextrer.''
--Chaucer.

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dextrer

n. (context obsolete English) A warhorse; a destrer.

Usage examples of "dextrer".

His brighte helm was his wonger, And by hym baiteth his dextrer Of herbes fyne and goode.