"vambrace" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈvæm.bɹeɪs/ Forms: vambraces [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English vambrace, vauntbras, from Anglo-Norman vambras, avantbras. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|vambrace}} Middle English vambrace, {{m|enm|vauntbras}} vauntbras, {{der|en|xno|vambras}} Anglo-Norman vambras, {{m|fro|avantbras}} avantbras Head templates: {{en-noun}} vambrace (plural vambraces)
  1. (historical) The piece of armor designed to protect the arm from the elbow to the wrist. Tags: historical Categories (topical): Armor Hyponyms (protection from elbow to wrist): couter, cowter, lower cannon of vambrace Translations (piece of armor from elbow to wrist): käsivarsihaarniska (Finnish), brassard de l’avant-bras [masculine] (French), наручи (naruči) (Russian) Translations (piece of armor from shoulder to wrist): käsivarsihaarniska (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-vambrace-en-noun-qb0BSZm6 Disambiguation of Armor: 57 43 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 45 55 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 54 46 Disambiguation of 'protection from elbow to wrist': 59 41 Disambiguation of 'piece of armor from elbow to wrist': 64 36 Disambiguation of 'piece of armor from shoulder to wrist': 56 44
  2. (historical) The pieces of armor protecting the arm from the shoulder to the wrist. Tags: historical
    Sense id: en-vambrace-en-noun-3t92~Y1v Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 45 55 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 54 46
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: vantbrace, vanbrace, vantbrass, vantbras Hyponyms (protection from shoulder to wrist): couter, cowter, lower cannon of vambrace, rerebrace, upper cannon of vambrace Derived forms: guard of vambrace Related terms: vantbras, vambraced, pauldron
Disambiguation of 'protection from shoulder to wrist': 45 55

Noun [Middle English]

IPA: /ˈvambraːs(ə)/, /ˈvau̯mbraːs(ə)/, /ˈvan(t)braːs(ə)/, /ˈvau̯n(t)braːs(ə)/ Forms: vambraces [plural]
Etymology: From Anglo-Norman vambras, avantbras; equivalent to avant + brace. Etymology templates: {{bor|enm|xno|vambras}} Anglo-Norman vambras, {{m|fro|avantbras}} avantbras, {{af|enm|avant|brace}} avant + brace Head templates: {{head|enm|nouns|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} vambrace, {{enm-noun|vambraces}} vambrace (plural vambraces)
  1. Lower arm armour; vambrace. Categories (topical): Armor

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