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Definition of Bracir

Bra"cer (&?;), n. 1. That which braces, binds, or makes firm; a band or bandage.

2. A covering to protect the arm of the bowman from the vibration of the string; also, a brassart. Chaucer.

3. A medicine, as an astringent or a tonic, which gives tension or tone to any part of the body. Johnson.

- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

  • That which braces, binds, or makes firm; a band or bandage.
  • A covering to protect the arm of the bowman from the vibration of the string.
         Quotations
         *1786: To prevent the bow string from hanging on the left arm, it is covered with a piece of smooth leather, fastened on the outside of the arm, this is called a bracer. — Francis Grose, A Treatise on Ancient Armour and Weapons, page 34.
  • (Armor) Category:Armor Armor for the forearm; a brassart.
  • A medicine, as an astringent or a tonic, which gives tension or tone to any part of the body.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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