See Also: skift(1)(dictionary)
skift(2)(dictionary)

brassard (iou) and skift(2) (iou)


brassard (iou)



brassard noun. ['bras¨»:d] L16.
[French, from bras arm: see -ARD.]
Hist. A piece of armour for the upper arm. L16.
A badge worn on the arm; an armlet. L19.

skift(2) (iou)



skift verb2 intrans. Scot. L16.
[Perh. specialized use of SKIFT verb1 Cf. SKIFF verb2.]
Move lightly and quickly; skim, glide.