hauberk
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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
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
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
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
Vocabulary lists containing hauberk
The Hobbit
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Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
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Tolkien Reading Day, List 11
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