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Date: 1400-1500
Language: Old French
Origin: bras 'arm', from Latin bracchium; BRACE2

bracelet

 noun
     
bracelet
Related topics: Jewellery
brace‧let [countable]
DCJ a band or chain that you wear around your wrist or arm as a decoration [↪ bangle]:
a gold bracelet
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