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121Norman — /nawr meuhn/, n. 1. a member of that branch of the Northmen or Scandinavians who in the 10th century conquered Normandy. 2. Also called Norman French. one of the mixed Scandinavian and French people who inhabited Normandy and conquered England in …
122pizaine — /pee zayn/, n. Armor. a mail collar of the 14th century, worn with a hauberk. [1895 1900; appar. < OF, equiv. to piz breast ( < L pectus) + aine n. suffix < L ana AN] * * * …
123Chivalry — • Considered from three points of view: the military, the social, and the religious Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Chivalry Chivalry …
124chausse — noun Armor for the legs, usually made of mail. The hauberk is shown continuous with the coif; the legs are protected by chausses of some pliable material, thickly …
125Close helm — In Medieval armor, the close helm was a military helmet worn by knights and other combatants in the late medieval and early renaissance era. It carried a visor that pivoted up and fully enclosed the head and neck area, unlike earlier helms such… …
126Nasal helmet — This 11th century Moravian nasal helmet displayed in Vienna is one of the few remaining such helmets …
128Byrnie — A chain mail coat; a Hauberk or *lorica …
