baldric
/bawl-drik/US // ˈbɔl drɪk //UK // (ˈbɔːldrɪk) //
秃头,秃顶,秃子,秃鹰
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : a belt, sometimes richly ornamented, worn diagonally from shoulder to hip, supporting a sword, horn, etc.
Examples
He had been sitting at his ease in an armchair, over the back of which he had tossed the baldric from which his sword depended.
In front of her was a damsel bearing in baldric a great sword with haft of emerald and tassels of jewel-encrusted gold.
Baudrik, s. baldric, belt worn transversely over one shoulder; Bawdrik, A 116.
The Chevalier squared his shoulders and shifted his baldric.
To a baldric also was attached the quiver of the archer, and sometimes such a band was merely worn as a decoration.
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