armguard

[ ahrm-gahrd ]

/ ˈɑrmˌgɑrd /

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noun

a band of leather or other material worn about the wrist or lower part of the arm for protection and support.

Archery. bracer².

Nearby words

armentières, armeria, armes parlantes, armet, armful, armguard, armhole, armidale, armiger, armigerous, armill

Origin of armguard

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Examples from the Web for armguard

For this armguard a piece of thin leather, laced closely at the back of the forearm, answers very well.
The Theory and Practice of Archery|Horace Ford