coat of mail
Example Sentences
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The coats of mail, the helmets, the lances, pikes, bows and arrows were being put in order, and the great two-handed sword hung on the wall.
From Literature
“Look at the amazing workmanship on this,” Mr. Garly said, fingering the interlocking metal rings on a coat of mail.
From New York Times
His coat of mail hung lose from his stooping shoulders.
From Literature
Crimson silk draped his hindquarters, over a coat of mail.
From Literature
A compact crowd surrounded the dwelling of the Prophet who soon appeared, girt with his coat of mail, helmet on head, sword by his side, shield on his shoulders, and spear in hand....
From Project Gutenberg
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