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Meaning of VAMBRACE

Pronunciation:  'vambreys

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  cannon of plate armor protecting the forearm
 
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 Synonyms: lower cannon
 
 See Also: body armor, body armour, cannon, cataphract, coat of mail, suit of armor, suit of armour

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Vam"brace\, n. [See {Vantbrass}.] (Anc. Armor)
The piece designed to protect the arm from the elbow to the
wrist.
 

 

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