olifan

Old French

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin elephantus.

Noun

olifan oblique singular, m (oblique plural olifans, nominative singular olifans, nominative plural olifan)

  1. ivory
  2. an ivory horn (used in battles)
  3. elephant (animal)

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