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

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne