cubitiere

/ˌkjuːbɪˈtjɛr/
noun
  1. A piece of armor that protects the elbow, used in medieval times.
    • The blacksmith carefully shaped the cubitiere to fit the soldier's arm.
    • During the museum tour, we saw a complete suit of armor including a cubitiere.
    • The knight's cubitiere was made of polished steel and decorated with engravings.
What does "cubitiere" mean? | whatsthatwordmean | whatsthatwordmean