Definitions for: Baldric


[n] a wide (ornamented) belt worn over the right shoulder to support a sword or bugle by the left hip



Webster (1913) Definition: Bal"dric, n. [OE. baudric, bawdrik, through OF. (cf.
F. baudrier and LL. baldringus, baldrellus), from OHG.
balderich, cf. balz, palz, akin to E. belt. See Belt, n.]
A broad belt, sometimes richly ornamented, worn over one
shoulder, across the breast, and under the opposite arm; less
properly, any belt. [Also spelt bawdrick.]

A radiant baldric o'er his shoulder tied Sustained the
sword that glittered at his side. --Pope.

Synonyms: baldrick

See Also: belt

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