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vantbrace
ˈvantbrace Now arch. or Hist. Forms: α. 4–5 vauntbras, 6 -brasse; 6–7 (9) vantbras, 7–8 -brass. β. 5, 7, 9 vauntbrace, 6–7, 9 vantbrace. [a. AF. vantbras, aphetic f. avantbras, f. avant before + bras arm.] = vambrace.α 1374 For. Acc. 49 Edw. III, B, In .x. bacinettis,..iij. paribus Vauntbras et rere... Oxford English Dictionary
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vauntbrace
vauntbrace, -bras(se varr. and obs. forms of vantbrace. Oxford English Dictionary
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vanbrace
vanbrace, -bras varr. vam-, vantbrace.a 1470 H. Parker Dives & Pauper (W. de W. 1496) x. vi. 379/2 We sholde take with us rerebras and vanbras & gloues of plate. 1649 G. Daniel Trinarch., Hen. V, ccxviii, Alanzon breakes the Blow, which the King first Made...and locks his Hilt In Harrie's Vanbrace. ... Oxford English Dictionary
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vambrace
vambrace Now only Archæol. (ˈvæmbreɪs) Forms: α. 4 vaumbras, 4–6 vambras (-brase, 5 uambras, 6 Sc. wambraiss), 7 vambrasse (8 -brass). β. 4– vambrace (5 wam-, 7 van-). [var. of vaunt- vantbrace, through elision of t and change of nb to mb by assimilation.] Defensive armour for the (fore-) arm.α c 13... Oxford English Dictionary
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avant-brace
† aˈvant-brace, aˈvawmbrace Obs. [a. OF. avant-bras, f. avant before + bras arm. Normally aˈvaunt, whence aˈvaun-, aˈvaum-, aˈvawm-brace, much more usual in the aphetic forms vambrace, vantbrace.] Armour for the front of the arm.c 1440 Morte Arth. 2568 Þe avawmbrace vrayllede with silver. Oxford English Dictionary
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