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A '''Coronel'' is the spreading head of a lance used in [[tillting]]; it's shape resembles that of a [[crown]] or [[coronet]] which is probably the source of the name. It may be used erroneously in some places as an alternate term for [[Coronet|coronet.]]
A '''Coronel''' is the spreading head of a [[lance]] used in [[tilting]]. Its shape resembles that of a [[crown]] or [[coronet]] which is probably the source of the name. It may be used erroneously in some places as an alternate term for [[Coronet|coronet.]]

(Stub reference -- is there any reference anywhere to using "coronel" to mean "coronet.?")
:(Not that I can find; the shape of the iron head of the lance is somewhat coronet-like, which may have caused someone somewhere to backform the usage. [[User:AlexandreDavigne|AlexandreDavigne]] 01:37, 28 October 2006 (EST)


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Latest revision as of 10:30, 30 October 2006

A Coronel is the spreading head of a lance used in tilting. Its shape resembles that of a crown or coronet which is probably the source of the name. It may be used erroneously in some places as an alternate term for coronet.