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hauberk

/haw-burk/US // ˈhɔ bɜrk //UK // (ˈhɔːbɜːk) //

哈伯克,豪伯克,豪博克,哈勃克

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Armor.

    • : a long defensive shirt, usually of mail, extending to the knees; byrnie.

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Examples

  • If you use it wisely, it may be Ulysses' hauberk; if you reject it, the shirt of Nessus were a cooler winding-sheet!

  • Thrice—De Valmont's guard shivered as a rush—through shield, hauberk, gorget cleft the Vikings' blade.

  • Then the flap of the tent dashed aside, and forth strode a figure in silvered casque and hauberk.

  • You, poor imbecile, who carry under your hauberk four relics blessed by the Pope!

  • He wore no armor save the Valencia hauberk beneath his mantle; but Trenchefer was girded to his side.