Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Same as
cubitière .
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Examples
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Then we have brassards or arm-guards; the rere-brace for the upper arm, the vam-brace for the lower, and the elbow-piece called a "coudiere."
Bayard: the Good Knight Without Fear and Without Reproach Christopher Hare
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"He that made this elbow-piece for the suit that Queen Margaret ordered for the little King of Scots," returned Tibble, producing an exquisite miniature bit of workmanship.
The Armourer's Prentices Charlotte Mary Yonge 1862
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"He that made this elbow-piece for the suit that Queen Margaret ordered for the little King of Scots," returned Tibble, producing an exquisite miniature bit of workmanship.
The Armourer's Prentices Charlotte Mary Yonge 1862
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