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gambeson

/gam-buh-suhn/US // ˈgæm bə sən //UK // (ˈɡæmbɪsən) //

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Armor.

    • : a quilted garment worn under mail.

Examples

  • The gambeson is shown on Fig. 9, appearing beneath the edge of the hauberk just above the knee.

  • Quilted garments were still worn, either as the sole defence or as a gambeson under the mail.

  • The gambeson appearing below the chausses, but covering the chaussons of mail, forming an extra protection to the knee.

  • The shirts of mail are edged with wide borders, which may or may not represent the under tunic or gambeson showing beneath.

  • The "Aketon" appears to be but another name for the gambeson.