How To Use Camail In A Sentence
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At the same moment Raoul sank with a gasp at his feet, a bolt driven to its socket through the links of the camail which guarded his neck.
Sir Nigel
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The other day they threw over me one of these camails; and a pleasant figure it made of me.
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The knight is clad in armour, viz., a spherical bascinet, with a camail of chain-mail.
Bell's Cathedrals: The Abbey Church of Tewkesbury with some Account of the Priory Church of Deerhurst Gloucestershire
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By the middle of the century the crowns had been lowered, the skull piece extended to cover the sides and back of the head, and the camail added.
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He followed him, and exhibited himself to the eyes of the crowd in his purple camail and with his episcopal cross upon his neck, side by side with the criminal bound with cords.
Les Miserables
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In a glittering whirl of steel the Turanian's scimitar grated around Gleg's blade, and the keen edge cut through the camail and the thick muscles of the Zaporoskan's neck.
Conan the Freebooter
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But for the Hyrkanian's powerful build and the protection of the camail of ring mail that hung down from his helmet, his neck might have been broken.
Conan the Freebooter
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The thin plate which covered the edge of the camail is perforated with trefoil decoration.
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A mail collar hanging from a helmet is camail or aventail.
Bath Time: Why Chainmail was invented - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger?
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Nigel was beaten down on to the crupper of his horse by a sweeping blow; but at the same instant Chandos 'quick blade passed through the Frenchman's camail and pierced his throat.
Sir Nigel
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The Cardinal owes its name to the bright red of the feathers, and to a little cowl on the hind part of the head, which resembles that of the bishop's ornament, called a camail.
History of Louisisana Or of the Western Parts of Virginia and Carolina: Containing
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Beneath all this, he wore a coif of mail, which was more close fitting than the camail and was held in place by means of a leather strap around his temples.
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I went out in my rochet and camail, dealing out benedictions to the people on my right and left, preaching obedience, exerting all my endeavours to appease the tumult, and telling them the Queen had assured me that, provided they would disperse, she would restore Broussel.
Court Memoirs of France Series — Complete
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Mrs. B. was arrayed in a superb speckled foulard, with the stripes running fore and aft, and with collets and camails to match; also, a rotonde of Chantilly lace, embroidered with blue and yellow dogs, and birds and things, done in cruel…
Mark Twain
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A mail collar hanging from a helmet is camail or aventail.
Bath Time: Why Chainmail was invented - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger?
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How is that, my fair sir?" cried the armorer as he drew the bassinet over the head and fastened it to the camail which extended to the shoulders.
Sir Nigel
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The knight is clad in armour, viz., a spherical bascinet, with a camail of chain-mail.
Bell's Cathedrals: The Abbey Church of Tewkesbury with some Account of the Priory Church of Deerhurst Gloucestershire
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The basinets were formed into a sharp point, with a camail attached.
