Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for hauberk. Search instead for hubwerk.
Definitions

hauberk

[haw-burk] / ˈhɔ bɜrk /


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

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 wore a long hauberk of oiled black mail, and held his sword before him: her father's greatsword; fee, near as tall as he was.

From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin

He had been clad in mail, and still his harness lay there whole; for the cavern’s air was as dry as dust, and his hauberk was gilded.

From "The Return of the King" by J.R.R. Tolkien

And then, in the neatest way you could wish, the tear in the back of his hauberk caught on a hook in the wall.

From "The Horse and His Boy" by C.S. Lewis




Vocabulary lists containing hauberk