ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Gardebras

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈɡɑɹd.ə.bɹɑ/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Gardebras is a noun meaning A piece of armor which protects the arm.

Meaning

A piece of armor which protects the arm.

Example Sentences

The gardebras was a separate piece which overlaid and protected the junctures of the armor at the shoulder and elbow.
The Bishop's silver-gilt "wardebras," the gardebras, or bracer, to protect the left arm, was of singularly costly material.
The gardebras here probably implies the whole armour for the arms, consisting of pauldrons, brassarts, elbow-pieces, and vambraces, though there is a gardebras of the more antient kind so formed as to screw on the bridle-arm […]

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include gardebrace, gardbrace, passguard, armguard, brassard, armpiece.

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