bandolier

Etymology
From earlier form, from , from , feminine derivative of , from , from.

Noun

 * 1) An ammunition belt, worn over the shoulder, having loops or pockets for cartridges.

Usage notes

 * Originally, a bandolier was used for supporting the musket and twelve cases for charges of powder; it was only later used as a cartridge belt. The term also formerly referred to any of the leather or wooden cases in which the charges of powder were carried.

Translations

 * Bulgarian: патрондаш
 * Catalan:
 * Danish: bandoler
 * Finnish: ammusvyö
 * French:, ,
 * German:, , Bandolier, Bandalier
 * Greek:
 * Italian:
 * Macedonian: ре́деник
 * Maori: pakihere
 * Norwegian: bandolær
 * Portuguese: cartucheira, patrona, canana
 * Russian:
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: реденик
 * Roman:
 * Spanish: ,
 * Waigali: gërdënei