Associations to the word «Baldric»

Wiktionary

BALDRIC, noun. A belt used to hold a sword, sometimes richly ornamented, worn diagonally from shoulder to hip.

Dictionary definition

BALDRIC, noun. A wide (ornamented) belt worn over the right shoulder to support a sword or bugle by the left hip.

Wise words

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Nathaniel Hawthorne