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bracer (2)

bra·cer [ bráyssər ] (plural bra·cers) or brace [ bráyssər ] (plural brac·es)


noun 
Definition:
 
leather arm guard: a leather guard worn by fencers and archers to protect the arm

[14th century. < Old French bracière< bras "arm" < Latin brachium (see brachium)]
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