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bracelet
English
Etymology
From Old French bracelet, diminutive form of bras (“arm”).
Pronunciation
- (UK, US) IPA(key): /?b?e?sl?t/, /?b?e?sl?t/
Noun
bracelet (plural bracelets)
- A band or chain worn around the wrist as jewelry/jewellery or an ornament.
- The strap of a wristwatch, used to secure it around the wrist.
- (colloquial, chiefly in the plural) A handcuff.
- c. 1620, anonymous, “Tom o’ Bedlam’s Song” in Giles Earle his Booke (British Museum, Additional MSS. 24, 665):
- Of thirty bare yeares haue I
twice twenty bin enraged,
& of forty bin three tymes fifteene
in durance soundlie caged,
On y? lordlie loftes of Bedlam
with stubble softe & dainty,
braue braceletts Strong, sweet whips ding dong
with wholesome hunger plenty
- Of thirty bare yeares haue I
- c. 1620, anonymous, “Tom o’ Bedlam’s Song” in Giles Earle his Booke (British Museum, Additional MSS. 24, 665):
- (historical) A piece of defensive armour for the arm.
- (Can we find and add a quotation of Johnson to this entry?)
Derived terms
- awareness bracelet
- charm bracelet
- friendship bracelet
Translations
Verb
bracelet (third-person singular simple present bracelets, present participle braceleting or braceletting, simple past and past participle braceleted or braceletted)
- (transitive) To surround with, or as if with, a bracelet; to ring or encompass.
See also
- armband
- bangle
- -let
French
Alternative forms
- brasselet (obsolete)
Etymology
From Middle French bracelet, from Old French bracelet, diminutive form of bras (“arm”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /b?a.sl?/
Noun
bracelet m (plural bracelets)
- bracelet
Derived terms
- bracelet électronique
Further reading
- “bracelet” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Anagrams
- célébrât
Middle French
Etymology
From Old French bracelet, diminutive form of bras (“arm”).
Noun
bracelet m (plural bracelés or braceletz)
- bracelet (jewelry)
- bracelet (armor)
Descendants
- French: bracelet
References
- bracelet on Dictionnaire du Moyen Français (1330–1500) (in French)
Old French
Noun
bracelet m (oblique plural bracelez or braceletz, nominative singular bracelez or braceletz, nominative plural bracelet)
- Diminutive of bras (“arm”)
- bracelet (jewelry)
Descendants
- ? English: bracelet
- Middle French: bracelet
- French: bracelet
- ? Irish: bráisléad
- Norman: brâcelet
References
- Godefroy, Frédéric, Dictionnaire de l'ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes du IXe au XVe siècle (1881) (bracelet)
- bracelet on the Anglo-Norman On-Line Hub
- Encyclopaedia Perthensis; Or Universal Dictionary of the Arts, Sciences, Literature: Volume 4, January 1, 1816 by John Brown page 287
- https://play.google.com/store/books/details?id=g_pPAAAAMAAJ&rdid=book-g_pPAAAAMAAJ&rdot=1
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armillary
English
Etymology
Early 1700s, from Latin armilla (“bracelet; armlet; arm ring”), from Latin armus (“shoulder; upper arm”).
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -?l??i
Adjective
armillary (not comparable)
- Resembling a bracelet or armilla; consisting of rings or circles.
Derived terms
- armillary sphere
Translations
References
- armillary in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
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