hauberk

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Noun hauberk has 1 sense

hauberk, byrnie - a long (usually sleeveless) tunic of chain mail formerly worn as defensive armor
--₁ is a kind of chain mail, ring mail, mail, chain armor, chain armour, ring armor, ring armour

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Hauberk

Description:

A hauberk is a protective garment typically made of interlinked metal rings, worn as armor to protect the torso and sometimes the head and arms.

Sample Sentences:

He wore a sturdy hauberk to shield himself from enemy attacks.
The knight's hauberk gleamed in the sunlight as he rode into battle.
Medieval warriors often relied on the strength of their hauberks to survive in combat.

Senses:

Noun: A medieval suit of chainmail armor.

Usages:

Popular Usage: Hauberks were commonly worn by knights during the Middle Ages.
Local Usage: In certain regions, hauberks were also used by foot soldiers for protection.

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