armillae

/ɑrmɪˈleɪ, ˈɑrmɪleɪ/

Definitions

1. noun

A ring or set of rings, especially one worn on the arm or wrist, typically consisting of several rows of small objects, such as beads, gemstones, or coins.

“The ancient warrior wore a set of armillae around his biceps to signify his rank and status.”

Synonyms

  • armlets
  • bracelets

Antonyms

  • bare
  • unadorned