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vambrace
vam·brace
[
vám bràyss
]
(
plural
vam·brac·es
)
noun
Definition:
armor for forearm:
a piece of armor formerly worn over the forearm as protection
[
14th century. Via Anglo-Norman
vauntbras
< Old French
avantbras
<
avant
"before" +
bras
"arm"
]
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