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vambrace
vam·brace V0017400 (văm′brās′)n. A piece of armor used to protect the forearm. [Middle English vambras, from Anglo-Norman vauntbras : vaunt (variant of Old French avaunt, before; see vanguard) + bras, arm; see bracer2.]vambrace (ˈvæmbreɪs) or vantbracen (Arms & Armour (excluding Firearms)) a piece of armour used to protect the arm[C14: from Anglo-French vauntbras, from vaunt- (from Old French avant- fore-) + bras arm] ˈvambraced adjvam•brace (ˈvæm breɪs) n. armor for the forearm. [1300–50; Middle English va(u)mbras < Anglo-French (a)vantbras=avant- fore- (see avaunt) + bras arm (see brace)] vam′braced, adj. ThesaurusNoun | 1. | vambrace - cannon of plate armor protecting the forearmlower cannonbody armor, body armour, cataphract, coat of mail, suit of armor, suit of armour - armor that protects the wearer's whole bodycannon - (Middle Ages) a cylindrical piece of armor plate to protect the arm |
vambrace
Synonyms for vambracenoun cannon of plate armor protecting the forearmSynonymsRelated Words- body armor
- body armour
- cataphract
- coat of mail
- suit of armor
- suit of armour
- cannon
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