Citations:mainfaire


 * gauntlet, see manifer


 * 1999, George Cameron Stone, Glossary of the Construction, Decoration and Use of Arms and Armor in All Countries and in All Times, Courier Corporation (ISBN 9780486407265), page 430:
 * [image of a jousting gauntlet] Figure 545. Mainfaire, German, middle of the 16th century. Metropolitan museum.
 * MAINFAIRE, MAINFER. The large gauntlet worn on the bridle hand in tournaments in the 16th century. The name is an obvious contraction of main de fer. (ffoulkes 76). Fig 545.