galtrap

English

Noun

galtrap (plural galtraps)

  1. Archaic form of caltrop.
    • 1911, Peter Hampson Ditchfield, Out of the Ivory Palaces, page 49:
      ... galtrap, azure, the upper part imbrued.
    • 1894, The Windsor Peerage for ..., page 254:
      ... galtrap of the field, and in base a talbot's head, erased of the third.