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habergeon

ha·ber·geon

UK/ˈha.bə.d͡ʒən/ US/həˈbɜː.dʒən/ uncommon

noun

1.

(Middle Ages) a light sleeveless coat of chain mail worn under the hauberk

Origin

From Middle English hauberjoun, from Old French hauberjon, haubergeon, from Early Medieval Latin (h)alsbergum.

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