baldric
IPA: bˈæɫdrɪk
noun
- A broad belt used to hold a sword, sometimes richly ornamented, worn diagonally from shoulder to hip (across the breast, and under the opposite arm); less properly, any belt.
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Examples of "baldric" in Sentences
- Both were worn hung from a baldric.
- A sash is not the same as a baldric.
- Darren Drake Baldric set up a dance school.
- So I just felt the Baldric thing is a slight put down.
- It was generally hung from a baldric under the left arm.
- Baron Baldric begins his quest at the entrance of the tower.
- A baldric, per this article, has specific military connotations.
- Of course, Baldric will still be able to activate traps and become poisoned.
- There are three types of powerups that Baron Baldric can collect in a tower.
- If Baron Baldric eats a mushroom when he's not poisoned, he will die instantly .
- Hung over her shoulder on a baldric was a hand weapon that looked like a pistol.
- This man holds a staff of office and wears a beaded baldric over a buckskin jacket.
- He had removed the heavy ceremonial Klingon baldric he normally wore over his Starfleet uniform, no doubt with the intention of moving with greater stealth through the jungle.
- Then they slept till daybreak, when the battle-drums beat to fight and the swords in baldric were dight; and war-cries were cried amain and all mounted their horses of generous strain and drew out into the field, filling every wide place and hill and plain.
- The baldric is a length of cloth or other material about eight inches wide, hanging down in front to about wrist length, draped over the left shoulder, around the back to waist level on the right, and over the left shoulder again to about knee-height in back, with the arms pinned to it just below the left shoulder.
- He strode forward haughtily, taking his steps slowly with head thrown back, and as Frank gazed at him with heart throbbing painfully and heavily under the stress of his emotion, he could not help thinking how noble and fierce a warrior the Baggara looked, with his simple white robe, and how dangerous an enemy with the curved dagger in his girdle, and long, keen, crusader-like sword hanging from a kind of baldric from his right shoulder.