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hauberk

NOUN
  1. a long (usually sleeveless) tunic of chain mail formerly worn as defensive armor

How To Use hauberk In A Sentence

  • Squires were running hither and thither, or aiding their masters to don armor, lacing helm to hauberk, tying the points of ailette, coude, and rondel; buckling cuisse and jambe to thigh and leg. The Outlaw of Torn
  • The dark cuirass was worn over a closely linked black chain mail hauberk.
  • Half a dozen soldiers in leather and chain mail hauberks and coifs formed a semicircle around them, hands on the swords sheathed at their hips.
  • Th 'embroider'd hauberk, through the body, through La Chanson de Roland : Translated from the Seventh Edition of Léon Gautier
  • These days I will more often call a hauberk a mail shirt or a gambeson a quilted tunic. Archaic terminology in historical fiction
  • One false feint to the groin, then up and round in a semi-arc to slice the enemy between helmet and hauberk.
  • Tharvello opened his hauberk and pulled out the percher he'd hidden underneath. Nemesis
  • One false feint to the groin, then up and round in a semi-arc to slice the enemy between helmet and hauberk.
  • The hauberk and its short-sleeved diminutive - the habergeon - would continue in use, but it is clear that additions to this protection were being acquired by those who could afford them.
  • With their muscular frame underneath their dark green colored hauberk, Luidman were one of Aragon's strongest and ever faithful allies.
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