chain armor
Example Sentences
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He would wear his khaki like chain armor.
From The Gay Cockade by Bailey, Temple
When he wears them all, as he sometimes does, on great occasions, his front from his neck to his waist is covered with pearls netted like a chain armor.
From Modern India by Curtis, William Eleroy
When they went out to battle, they wore helmets shaped like the head of some ravenous beast, and their bodies were protected by coats of chain armor made of iron rings.
From Introductory American History by Bourne, Henry Eldridge
The one that I wore in those days showed the bells and ribands of the harlequin, but there was chain armor underneath.
From Montlivet by Smith, Alice Prescott
Icicles hung about my face, and my clothes were as stiff as chain armor.
From McClure's Magazine, Vol. 6, No. 6, May, 1896 by Various