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brigandine

NOUN
  1. a medieval coat of chain mail consisting of metal rings sewn onto leather or cloth

How To Use brigandine In A Sentence

  • The rank and file continued to rely on mail shirts, cloth armours (brigandine and jak) and simpler headgear.
  • Furbish the spears, and put on the brigandines.
  • Wearing brigandine armour, and armed with a lance and sword, this unit is capable of devastating charges.
  • Padded jacks and brigandines are still prevalent for common soldiers.
  • Others, wore a helmet and a short mail coat under a jack or brigandine lined with small metal plates.
  • Others had brigandines - metal scales sewn on a jacket - to protect them from enemy swords and arrows.
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