Bricoles

/brɪˈkoʊlz/ noun

Definition

The plural form of bricole; multiple leather harnesses or fortification launching devices.

Etymology

Simple plural of bricole, formed by adding -s. The word maintains its dual meaning across both singular and plural forms.

Kelly Says

This plural demonstrates how important bricoles were to medieval military and agricultural practice—you needed multiple ones for different purposes, which is why both forms appear frequently in historical texts.

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