chain armor
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A knight, riding a headless horse, and wearing chain armor, with a triangular shield flung behind his back, and a two-edged sword.
From The Stones of Venice, Volume II (of 3), by John Ruskin
They lived in the pine-trees, and were fine strong fellows, with little cones on their heads, pine needles for swords, and the handsome russet scales for chain armor.
From Lulu's Library, Volume II by Louisa May Alcott
If we avoid sympathy and wrap ourselves round in a cold chain armor of selfishness, we exclude ourselves from many of the greatest and purest joys of life.
From The Pleasures of Life by Sir John Lubbock
At length, approaching the far bank, Robin espied a knight, clad in chain armor and very merry.
From Robin Hood by N. C. (Newell Convers) Wyeth
The prig wears chain armor outside, and runs at you with his lance when he catches a glimpse of you.
From Memoirs of Arthur Hamilton, B. A. Of Trinity College, Cambridge Extracted From His Letters And Diaries, With Reminiscences Of His Conversation By His Friend Christopher Carr Of The Same College by Arthur Christopher Benson
