vambrace

pronunciation

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  • Noun:
    cannon of plate armor protecting the forearm

Word Origin

vambrace (n.)
armor or guard for the forearm, early 14c., from Anglo-French vant-bras, from Old French avant-bras, from avant "before, in front of" (see avant) + bras "an arm" (see brace (n.)).