pouldron

English

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˈpəʊl.dɹən/
• (US) IPA^(key): /ˈpoʊl.dɹən/

Noun

pouldron (plural pouldrons)

1. Alternative form of pauldron
   • 1786, Francis Grose, A Treatise on Ancient Armour and Weapons, page 22:

     To the cuirass were buckled the armour for the shoulders and arms, the first called pouldrons, the second brassarts, garde bras, les avant bras, and corruptly in English, Vambraces.