bracer
Example Sentences
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The news that Britain�for 200 years "ruler of the waves"�was now a third-rate naval power sent M.P.s racing to the downstairs bar for a bracer.
From Time Magazine Archive
The Royal Navy's success in scotching France's sea power before the Axis could get it was a national bracer.
From Time Magazine Archive
At week's end Turkey's Foreign Minister S�kr� Saracoglu made a speech indicating that, even in Cairo, Anthony Eden was a bracer.
From Time Magazine Archive
But not for long: the Government realized that a show is as much of a wartime bracer as a whiskey-&-soda, soon permitted every theatre in London to stay open till 10:45 or 11 p.m.
From Time Magazine Archive
He had a leather bracer on his left forearm.
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
