hauberk

  • 31habergeon — [hab′ər jən] n. 〚ME habergoun < OFr haubergeon, dim. of hauberc: see HAUBERK〛 1. a short, high necked jacket of mail, usually sleeveless 2. HAUBERK * * * hab·er·geon (hăbʹər jən) …

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  • 32Habergeon — Ha*ber ge*on (h[.a]*b[ e]r j[ e]*[o^]n or h[a^]b [ e]r*j[u^]n), n. [F. haubergeon a small hauberk, dim. of OF. hauberc, F. haubert. See {Hauberk}.] Properly, a short hauberk, but often used loosely for the hauberk. Chaucer. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 33habergeon — noun Etymology: Middle English haubergeoun, from Anglo French haubergeon, diminutive of hauberc hauberk Date: 14th century 1. a medieval jacket of mail shorter than a hauberk 2. hauberk …

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  • 34Cuirass — This article is about a type of armour. For details of cavalry wearing cuirasses, see cuirassier. For information about cuirass ventilation, see iron lung. An 1854 cuirass worn by the French Cuirassiers …

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  • 35Battle of Yarmouk — Infobox Military Conflict caption=Across the ravines lies battlefield of Yarmouk, a picture taken 8 miles from battlefield, from Jordan. conflict=Battle of Yarmouk partof=the Muslim conquest of Syria and Byzantine Arab Wars date=15th 20th August …

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  • 36Coat of plates — A coat of plates is a form of torso armour consisting of metal plates sewn or riveted inside a cloth or leather garment. 16th century Jack of plate consisting of iron plates sewn to a leather jerkin. Jack was a late medieval name for …

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  • 37Components of medieval armour — Following is a table that concisely identifies various pieces of medieval armour, mostly plate but some mail, arranged by the part of body that is protected and roughly by date. No attempt has been made to identify fastening components or various …

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  • 38Кольчуга — У этого термина существуют и другие значения, см. Кольчуга (значения). Кольчуга панцирного плетения (из рубленых из листа плоских, а не свёрнутых из проволоки колец). В большинстве кольчуг кольца сваривались ил …

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  • 39military technology — Introduction       range of weapons, equipment, structures, and vehicles used specifically for the purpose of fighting. It includes the knowledge required to construct such technology, to employ it in combat, and to repair and replenish it.&#8230; …

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  • 40Feudum loricae — A *hauberk *fief; known in AnNor. as a fief de haubert. It was also known as a fief loricae. Orig. the Norman term for a knight with a *mail hauberk a term of distinction, as not all Norman knights had one. In England the distinction was&#8230; …

    Dictionary of Medieval Terms and Phrases