baudrier

French

Etymology

Ultimately from Latin balteus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bo.dʁi.je/

Noun

baudrier m (plural baudriers)

1. baldric; strip of buffalo, leather or cloth which is worn as a sling and which is used to support the saber or sword
2. climbing harness
3. (dated) cowhide used for sneakers

Synonyms

(harness):

• bardaud

Further reading

• “baudrier”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.