Vambrace (Noun)
Meaning
Cannon of plate armor protecting the forearm.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The plate armor the knight wore included gauntlets, a cuirass, and a vambrace to fully protect his arm in battle.
- He carefully placed the vambrace over his forearm and secured it tightly before charging into combat.
- A suits of plate armor was being forged for the king, including his ornate vambrace.
- It appeared as though the vambrace could have been broken in half during the earlier engagement.
- The armorers took great care restoring a beautifully decorated vambrace for display in the museum.