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armguard

[ahrm-gahrd]
noun
  1. a band of leather or other material worn about the wrist or lower part of the arm for protection and support.
  2. Archery. bracer2.
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Origin of armguard

arm1 + guard
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Historical Examples

  • 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