estanson

Middle French

Noun

estanson m (plural estansons)

  1. stanchion (wooden support)
    • 1595, Michel de Montaigne, Essais:
      le feu estant mis a la mine, les estansons de bois venus a faillir, le Chasteau fut emporté de sons en comble.
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Descendants
  • French: étançon
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