Citations:baldric

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English citations of baldric

  • 1832, Carl Spindler, The Jew, page 187:
    I'll perform more vows than I have already made, should it be your will, and even make a pilgrimage to Loretto, with pins through my doublet, and a steel baldric under it, in order to sanctify me for the holy estate of matrimony.
  • 2002, Valerio Manfredi, Alexander: The Sands of Ammon, Simon and Schuster (→ISBN), page 168:
    His bronze breastplate was decorated in silver, and he carried his sword hanging from a chain-mail baldric. Over his shoulders was a cloak of blue linen that the evening breeze filled like a sail. Alexander instead wore no helmet and ...
  • 2013, Brandon Begley, The Faith of Legacy, Lulu Press, Inc (→ISBN)
    Across his shoulders was a plain iron baldric with the hilt of a massive sword protruding from it. His beard was short and curly, as was his brown grayspeckled hair. His muscled body was covered with a multitude of scars, ...
  • 2021, David Mack, Star Trek: Coda: Book 3: Oblivion's Gate, Simon and Schuster (→ISBN), page 29:
    Shamed, he averted his eyes and pretended to adjust his chain-mail baldric as he and the rest of Defiant's motley away team—Captain Picard, Doctor Bashir, Wesley Crusher, Data, and Ambassador Spock—stepped off Enterprise's transporter ...