hauberk

n. 锁子甲

发音

/ˈhɔːbɜː(ɹ)k/

词形变化

hauberks 复数 hauberks

别名

hawberk

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A coat of mail; especially, the long coat of mail of the European Middle Ages, as contrasted with the habergeon, which is shorter and sometimes sleeveless.

  2. 2.

    A similar shirt of scale armour, plate, leather, or other armor material.

    In Demetrios ' portrait, the saint wears a lamellar hauberk and a long surcoat over ornately patterned leggings. The painter has added an unusual element to the composition - a scarf tied around the horse's head […]

    Fitted perfectly for her, it consisted of a simple plate hauberk and legguards, plate armguards and sabatons with chain mail underneath. She had discarded the chain mail early, much to Parol's consternation, […]

词汇关系

词源

From Middle English hauberk, from Old French hauberc, from Frankish *halsaberg (“neck-cover”).

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