Meaning of armpiece | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A piece of armour that protects the arm.
2. A decorative companion.
   colloquial, idiomatic

Examples

““Go, my good St. John,—in an arm-piece of the Milanese armor that hangs on the wall, thou’lt find⟳ the Seal!””

“He'd decided to take⟳ her because she was the best looking armpiece of all, and as long as she kept her mouth shut⟳, he'd be the envy of every man there.”

“Years of being his armpiece have⟳ taught her exactly how to handle⟳ this situation; she is suddenly sure of it.”

“Madeline was in on the routine, and shortly after Louise exited, the swain and his armpiece departed for their outing to Little's Music Shop⟳.”

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