Middle English Dictionary Entry
castrence n.
Entry Info
| Forms | castrence n. |
| Etymology | L corōna castrēnsis |
Definitions (Senses and Subsenses)
1.
A crown bestowed for valor in battle.
Associated quotations
- (?a1439) Lydg.FP (Bod 263)4.281 : The nexte crowne, which is callid Castrence, Was youe of custum to that manli kniht That list..Tofforn al other entren into fiht.