brigandine
/brig-uhn-deen, -dahyn/US // ˈbrɪg ənˌdin, -ˌdaɪn //UK // (ˈbrɪɡənˌdiːn, -ˌdaɪn) //
卤煮,卤菜,卤水,卤味
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
Armor.
- : a flexible body armor of overlapping steel plates with an exterior covering of linen, velvet, leather, etc.
Examples
Part of a Chinese Brigandine Jacket of cotton, quilted, with enclosed plates of metal.
The next moment a bullet struck against his brigandine, but without doing him any injury.
A brigandine was a coat of leather or quilted linen, with small iron plates sewed on.
In the first of Samuel you shall read of Goliah a Philistine, the weight of whose brigandine or shirt of maile was of 5000.
There were only foure armed men in this brigandine: these did stand at the brigandines side to defend it.
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