Baldric (noun) (historic)
bawl-drik
A belt for a sword or other piece of equipment, worn over one shoulder and reaching down to the opposite hip.
Middle English baudry, from Old French baudre, of unknown ultimate origin.
Example sentences
“She came battle ready, sword and axe in a baldric slung over her shoulder.”
Praetorian (adj) (noun) pri-taw-ree-un of or relating to a praetor (a magistrate in the Roman republic). a soldier of the Praetorian Guard (Roman imperial army) First recorded in 1375–1425; late…
