E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
Brad amant or Bradaman’te.
Sister of Rinaldo, in Ariosto’s Orlando Furioso. She is represented as a most wonderful Christian Am’azon, possessed of an irresistible spear, which unhorsed every knight that it touched. The same character appears in the Orlando Innamora’to of Bojardo.
