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Baldric - Definition and Overview

A baldric is a belt that goes across the torso, from right shoulder to left hip or vice versa. The baldric was usually used as something to suspend a sword, scabbard or musical instrument from. A bandolier is a similar belt that is used to hold small arms ammunition.

See also: Baldrick
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