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vambrace.

The piece of armor designed to protect the arm from the elbow to the wrist.

8 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈvæm.bɹeɪs/
  1. The piece of armor designed to protect the arm from the elbow to the wrist.

    historical
  2. The pieces of armor protecting the arm from the shoulder to the wrist.

    historical
Where this word comes from

From Middle English vambrace, vauntbras, from Anglo-Norman vambras, avantbras.

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