hauberk

Example Sentences

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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

So Rabadash, by the time he encountered Edmund at the gate, had a hole in the back of his hauberk.

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

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

Well, Melias went left for a’ that—and he came by ill-luck stricken through the hauberk at the hands or some mysterious knight wha rode upon him, as Galahad foretold.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White