(1):
(n.) A medicine, as an astringent or a tonic, which gives tension or tone to any part of the body.
(2):
(n.) That which braces, binds, or makes firm; a band or bandage.
(3):
(n.) A covering to protect the arm of the bowman from the vibration of the string; also, a brassart.
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