A narrow inlet of the sea; a smaller branch than the arm. Also the name of a piece of armour for the arm, to protect it from the jar of the bow-string.
·noun Armor for the arm. II. Armlet ·noun A small arm; as, an armlet of the sea. III. Armlet ·noun...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
an ornament universal in the East, especially among women; used by princes as one of the insignia of...
William Smith's Bible Dictionary