Poi'trel, n.

n. [Fr. poitrail, Pr. peitral, Sp. petral, Pg. peitoral; It. pettorale, from Lat. pectorale, a breast-plate, from pectoralis, belonging to the breast, from pectus, pectoris, the breast. See PECTORAL, a. & n.]

1. Armor for the breast of a horse. [Obs.] Skinner.
2. A graving tool; a pointel. [Obs.] Ainsworth.