brigandine

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Noun brigandine has 1 sense

brigandine - a medieval coat of chain mail consisting of metal rings sewn onto leather or cloth
--₁ is a kind of chain mail, ring mail, mail, chain armor, chain armour, ring armor, ring armour

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Brigandine

Definition: A type of body armor that consists of small overlapping metal plates sewn to a fabric backing.

Examples:

Noun:

1. The knight wore a brigandine to protect himself during battle.

2. The museum exhibited a well-preserved brigandine from the medieval era.

Adjective:

1. The brigandine armor was heavy but provided excellent protection.

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