1
: a band (as of cloth or metal) worn around the upper arm
2
: a small arm (as of the sea)
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Along with the 11 sealed burials, the archaeologists also found jewelry, necklaces, bracelets, armlets, two copper mirrors with ivory handles, and scarab rings and girdles made of carnelian, garnet, faience and feldspar.
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Brie Stimson, Fox News, 3 Nov. 2024
The seven-piece outfit, which also includes hip rings, an armlet and a bracelet, went to an unidentified bidder during a two-day sale featuring over 500 items of Hollywood paraphernalia.
—Oscar Holland, CNN, 30 July 2024
The ensemble includes seven pieces from Industrial Light & Magic chief sculptor Richard Miller’s collection–a bikini brassiere, bikini plates, hip rings, an armlet and bracelet.
—Carolyn Giardina, Variety, 27 July 2024
Workers found another cache later that fall with more treasures, including gold armlets inscribed with the name of Ramses II.
—Irene Cordón, National Geographic, 7 May 2019
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Brie Stimson, Fox News, 3 Nov. 2024
The seven-piece outfit, which also includes hip rings, an armlet and a bracelet, went to an unidentified bidder during a two-day sale featuring over 500 items of Hollywood paraphernalia.
—Oscar Holland, CNN, 30 July 2024
The ensemble includes seven pieces from Industrial Light & Magic chief sculptor Richard Miller’s collection–a bikini brassiere, bikini plates, hip rings, an armlet and bracelet.
—Carolyn Giardina, Variety, 27 July 2024
Workers found another cache later that fall with more treasures, including gold armlets inscribed with the name of Ramses II.
—Irene Cordón, National Geographic, 7 May 2019
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“Armlet.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/armlet. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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armlet
noun
arm·let
ˈärm-lət 
: a band (as of cloth or metal) worn around the upper arm
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