chain armor

Example Sentences

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The red light flashed into the room, and in the doorway stood a tall, thin figure clad from head to foot in glittering chain armor.

From Otto of the Silver Hand by Pyle, Howard

The troops crammed every street, were stationed too in the neighboring villages; and what a variety of horses, arms, uniforms, plumes, chain armor, and steel caps,--uniforms of various provinces!

From With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. by Sienkiewicz, Henryk

At length, approaching the far bank, Robin espied a knight, clad in chain armor and very merry.

From Robin Hood by Wyeth, N. C. (Newell Convers)

By the Three Kings!" cried the Count, "this youth, if I may venture to call him so, has bound me to him with bands stronger than chain armor.

From The Sword Maker by Barr, Robert

And the Young Electrician who lolled across the car aisle was neither one length nor another, but most inordinately flexible, like a suit of chain armor.

From The Indiscreet Letter by Abbott, Eleanor Hallowell