Braced

( Her.) Applied to charges, as chevrons, when interlacing each other. Bracelet, (bras'let,) n. [Fr. bra elet ; and bracelet , from bras , the arm.] An ornament worn by ladies round the wrist. - See ARMLET. "Tie about our tawny wrists Bracelets of the fairy twists." Ben Jonson. -A piece of defensive armor for the arm. Bra'cer, n. That which braces, binds, or supports; a band; a cincture; a bandage. When they affect the belly, they may be restrained by a bracer without much trouble." - Wiseman . -A medicine of astringent or tonic properties. -Armor fashioned for the arm. Brace'ville, in Illinois, a post-township of Grundy co., 20 m. S.S.W. of Juliet. Brace'ville, in Ohio, a post-township of Trumbull county. Brach, ( brak ,) n. [Fr. braque ; probably from braquer , to point, to direct.] A dog for tracking game; a bitch of the hound kind. Hound or spaniel, brach , or lym." -Shaks.