Definition for BALD'RICK

BALD'RICK, n. [from Sw. balt, Ir. balta, L. balteus, a belt, and rick, rich. See these words.]

  1. A girdle, or richly ornamented belt; a war girdle. A radiant baldrick o'er his shoulders tied. – Pope.
  2. The zodiac. – Spenser.

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