brassart

Noun

 * 1) * 1762, T. Smollett, T. Franklin and others (translators), "Zadig", in The Works of M. de Voltaire, page 222:
 * Itobad, always surprised at the disgraces that happened to such a man as he, was obliged to yield to Zadig, who took from him with great composure his magnificent helmet, his superb cuirass, his fine brassarts, his shining cuishes
 * Itobad, always surprised at the disgraces that happened to such a man as he, was obliged to yield to Zadig, who took from him with great composure his magnificent helmet, his superb cuirass, his fine brassarts, his shining cuishes