Associations to the word «Hauberk»

Wiktionary

HAUBERK, noun. A coat of mail; especially, the long coat of mail of the European Middle Ages, as contrasted with the habergeon, which is shorter and sometimes sleeveless.

Dictionary definition

HAUBERK, noun. A long (usually sleeveless) tunic of chain mail formerly worn as defensive armor.

Wise words

We should have a great fewer disputes in the world if words were taken for what they are, the signs of our ideas only, and not for things themselves.
John Locke