ironshod

/ˈaɪərnˌʃɑd/
adjective
  1. Fitted or reinforced with iron, especially on the bottom or tip for protection or durability.
    • The old wooden gate had ironshod hinges that had lasted for centuries.
    • Medieval knights used ironshod lances in tournaments.
    • The ironshod staff helped him climb the rocky mountain path.
  2. Having shoes or boots with iron fittings, especially for horses or soldiers.
    • The museum displayed an ironshod boot from the 16th century.
    • The farrier fitted the horse with ironshod hooves for the icy roads.
    • The cavalry rode ironshod horses into battle.
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