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n. - A medieval coat of chain mail consisting of metal rings sewn onto leather or cloth.

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Usage examples (32)
  • Her clothing was patently that of a fighting mercenary; plain brown leathers and brigandine armor.
  • Etant en mailles, elle pouvoit 阾re fauss閑 plus ais閙ent que la brigandine, qui 閠oit de fer plein ou en
  • Her clothing alone should tell them she was nothing to fool with-it was obviously that of a fighting mercenary; plain brown leathers and brigandine armor.
  • His clothing -- an olive-colored tunic, fawn breeches that tucked into calf-high leather boots, and skirted, scaled brigandine armor -- was expensive and immaculate.
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