armpiece

armpiece
a) A piece of armour that protects the arm,
b) A decorative companion.

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  • ARMLEDER — ARMLEDER, medieval German lawless bands, so called after the leather armpiece worn by the peasantry instead of the metal armor worn by knights; this served as a class label to denote the peasantry in particular during popular disturbances. The… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

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