Meaning vambrace
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vambracearmor 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.)).
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vambrace"tubular" or "gutter" defenses for the forearm, developing first during the 14th century. During the whole transitional period
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vambracePlate defence for the forearm. (Wise, Terence. Medieval Warfare, 251)
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vambrace(n) cannon of plate armor protecting the forearm
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vambraceArmor that guarded the forearm.
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