brassetn.
/ˈbrasɪt/ ? = brassard n.
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1728 E. Chambers Cycl. at Armor A compleat Armor antiently consisted of a Cask or Helm, a Gorget, Cuirasse, Gantelets, Tasses, Brassets, Cuisses, and Covers for the Legs, to which the Spurs were fastened.
1832 D. Brewster Lett. Nat. Magic xii. 306 A cuirass with its brassets.
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