harpin

harpin
(har-pin) s. m.
   Croc dont se servent les bateliers.
   Nom donné, dans le midi de la France, au charbon qui se développe sur les membres des bêtes à cornes.
   Harper 2.

Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré. . 1872-1877.

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