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Definition of Hauberks
1. hauberk [n] - See also: hauberk
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hauberks
Literary usage of Hauberks
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The British Army: Its Origin, Progress, and Equipment by James Sibbald David Scott, Sibbald David Scott (1868)
"BODY ARMOUR— HELMETS—hauberks—GAMBESONS—SURCOATS—SPURS— PLATE-ARMOUR—KNIGHTLY
TOILETTE—WEIGHT OP ARMOUR COMPARISON OF ANCIENT AND MODERN CAVALRY—DURATION Of ..."
2. British Costume: A Complete History of the Dress of the Inhabitants of the by James Robinson Planché (1846)
"... of his new subjects, were astonished at the beauty of the long-haired English,
and their rich gold embroidered dresses ". Helmets, hauberks, a sword, ..."
3. The History of Ancient Art by Johann Joachim Winckelmann (1872)
"Linen hauberks were worn by the Phoenicians and Assyrians in the army of Xerxes,
also by the Carthaginians, — from whom were taken the three which Gelo sent ..."
4. The British Critic, and Quarterly Theological Review by John Henry Newman, James Shergold Boone (1797)
"... or broken hauberks for pepper ; it means, according to a mod common idiom of
the French language, modern as well as ancient, " the iron of lances with ..."
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