n. (Naut.) A rope applied to the fore yardarm, to change the position of the foresail. [ 1913 Webster ]
v. t. To brace again. Gray. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ F. arri&unr_;re-bras. ] (Anc. Armor) Armor for the upper part of the arm. Fairholt. [ 1913 Webster ]