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hauberk

[haw-burk] / ˈhɔ bɜrk /


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On tournament day, to the king’s great chagrin, Each one left his hauberk behind at the inn.

From Washington Post • Jul. 21, 2022

"I've been working on a chain-mail hauberk," he says, walking in the mountains above his parents' house.

From Time Magazine Archive

He had to make do with oddments assembled from Lord Lefford's wagons: mail hauberk and coif, a dead knight's gorget, lobstered greaves and gauntlets and pointed steel boots.

From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin

"This hauberk I wear is large for me, but it should fit Conn nicely, and the battle-axe I carry would suit Shagga's mighty hand far better than that wood-axe he holds."

From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin

His girth required Donal Noye to take apart a mail hauberk and refit it with leather panels at the sides.

From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin