1mil.armourenarme, arm brace, leather thong or handle for holding a shield:
(
1160-74;
MS: s.xiiiin
)
L’escu leva par les enarmes
ii 194.8317
(
s.xiii1/4;
MS: s.xiiim
) fiert un paen sur sa doble targe, Tute li fent de l'un ur desqu'a l'altre, E trenchat le braz qui li sist en l'enarme
323
(
1174-75;
MS: s.xiiex
)
E vunt saisir ces armes [...] Prendre par les enarmes ces escuz vianeis
156
(
s.xiii1/3;
MS: s.xiiim
)
Sun escu par les enarmes prist
4143
(
1300;
MS: s.xiv1
) Tenant le escu par les enarmes
117.709
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