(definition) by Webster 1913 Tue Dec 21 1999 at 23:53:22

Gide (?), Guide, n. [OF. guide, guiche.] Anc. Armor

The leather strap by which the shield of a knight was slung across the shoulder, or across the neck and shoulder.

Meyrick (Ancient Armor).

 

© Webster 1913.

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