Definition of "vambraces" []

• Plural form of vambrace. (noun)

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• "A tunic sewn with iron rings draped his chest, and there was leather enough in it to armor two normal soldiers, with remainder enough for vambraces and greaves."
• "On top he wore a green linen jerkin over a pale silk shirt, with black vambraces to his elbows."
• "The hardware is ­extraordinary, but what makes the show remarkable are the portraits of monarchs and ­nobles clad in the exhibition's burgonets, gorgets, pauldrons, vambraces and gauntlets."