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mads.xsd"><authority><topic authority="http://AATesaurus.cultura.gencat.cat/aat/getty_en">bracers</topic></authority><related type="narrower"><topic>cannoni di braccio</topic></related><related type="broader"><topic>protective wear</topic></related><variant type="other"><topic>armguards</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>bracer</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>guards, arm</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>arm guard</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>arm guards</topic></variant> <note xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[ Protective coverings for the wrist used in archery, fencing, and various ball games, especially those worn by archers on the bow arm as protection from the recoil of the bowstring, generally taking the form of a band, bracelet, or plate. ]]></note></mads>