"bracer" meaning in Middle English

See bracer in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /braːˈseːr/, /ˈbraːsər(ə)/ Forms: bracers [plural], braser [alternative], brasur [alternative], brasoure [alternative], brassure [alternative]
Etymology: Borrowed from Old French braceure; equivalent to brace + -er. Etymology templates: {{bor|enm|fro|braceure}} Old French braceure, {{af|enm|brace|-er}} brace + -er Head templates: {{head|enm|nouns|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} bracer, {{enm-noun|bracers}} bracer (plural bracers)
  1. Armour for the arm; a brassard. Categories (topical): Armor
    Sense id: en-bracer-enm-noun-M7Wb6wLo Disambiguation of Armor: 62 31 7 Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Middle English terms suffixed with -er Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 36 41 23 Disambiguation of Middle English terms suffixed with -er: 45 32 23
  2. (rare) A protective sleeve or guard for the forearm. Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-bracer-enm-noun-r78DSCfk Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 36 41 23
  3. (rare) An armband. Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-bracer-enm-noun-FOC5VIos Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 36 41 23

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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        "(rare) An armband."
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