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- A pocketed belt for holding ammunition, worn over the shoulder.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
{ Ban`do*leer", Ban`do*lier" } (&?;),
n. [F. bandoulière (cf. It.
bandoliera, Sp. bandolera), fr. F. bande band, Sp. &
It. banda. See Band, n.] 1.
A broad leather belt formerly worn by soldiers over the right shoulder
and across the breast under the left arm. Originally it was used for
supporting the musket and twelve cases for charges, but later only as a
cartridge belt.
2. One of the leather or wooden cases in which the
charges of powder were carried. [Obs.]
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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