bandolier

British  

/ ˌbændəˈlɪə /

noun

1. a soldier's broad shoulder belt having small pockets or loops for cartridges

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Etymology

Origin of bandolier

C16: from Old French bandouliere , from Old Spanish bandolera , bandolero guerrilla, from Catalan bandoler , from bandol band, from Spanish bando ; see _band ¹

Example Sentences

In case creator Taylor Sheridan and/or star Harrison Ford feel the need to clutch their neckerchiefs and bandoliers, be assured that I mean this as the highest compliment.

From Los Angeles Times

On the field, she paid homage to Michael Jackson with a military-style bandolier, but also evoked Black Power symbolism through berets, afros, and raised-fist salutes.

From Salon

Its members bear sequentially numbered tattoos, each featuring a skeleton outfitted with a sombrero, bandolier and pistol.

From Los Angeles Times

Authorities located six rounds of ammunition on the movie set, in locations including in a box, a gun belt and a bandolier worn by Baldwin.

From Seattle Times

And he sources the bandoliers - special leather bags - from a expert in the US who makes them for Chewbaccas across the world.

From BBC