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Armlet
Open directlySmith's Bible Dictionary · 1863
an ornament universal in the East, especially among women; used by princes as one of the insignia of royalty, and by distinguished persons in general. The word is not used in the Authorized Version, as even in (2 Samuel 1:10) it is rendered by “the bracelet on his arm.”
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Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828
Part of speech: noun (n.)
1. A small arm; as, an armlet of the sea. Johnson.
2. An arm ring; a bracelet for the upper arm.
3. Armor for the arm.