baldric

(bôl′drik′)

noun

a belt worn over one shoulder and across the chest to support a sword, bugle, etc.

Origin: ME bauderik < OFr baudrei < Frank *balti, belt < ? L balteus > belt

See baldric in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun

A belt, usually of ornamented leather, worn across the chest to support a sword or bugle.

Origin:

Origin: Middle English baudrik

Origin: , from Old French baudre

Origin: and from Middle High German balderich

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