Meaning of hauberk in English

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  1. Pronunciation
  2. Noun
    1. Etymology
    2. Definitions

  1. Pronunciation

    /ˈhɔbərk/

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  1. Noun

    hauberk

    Etymology

    Middle English: from Old French hauberc, hausberc, originally denoting protection for the neck, of Germanic origin

    Definitions

    1. a long (usually sleeveless) tunic of chain mail formerly worn as defensive armor

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