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To the cuirass were buckled the armour for the shoulders and arms, the first called pouldrons, the second brassarts, garde bras, les avant bras, and corruptly in English, Vambraces.
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Pouldron — Poul dron, n. See {Pauldron}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
pouldron — variant of pauldron … Useful english dictionary
Pauldron — A pauldron (sometimes spelled pouldron or powldron ) is a component of plate armour, which evolved from spaulders in the 15th century. As with spaulders, pauldrons cover the shoulder area. Pauldrons tend to be larger than spaulders, covering the… … Wikipedia
puldron — (obsolete) same as ↑pauldron * * * puldron obs. form of pouldron … Useful english dictionary
paul|dron — «PL druhn», noun. a piece of armor for the shoulder. ╂[earlier pouldron, alteration of Old French espauleron < espaule shoulder] … Useful english dictionary
polderne — polderne, drand, dren, dron(e var. pouldron Obs … Useful english dictionary
pollderon — obs. f. pouldron … Useful english dictionary
pollerone — obs. form of pouldron … Useful english dictionary
polpody — polpody, polron(d obs. ff. polypody, pouldron … Useful english dictionary
polron — polpody, polron(d obs. ff. polypody, pouldron … Useful english dictionary
