brigandine
A coat of armor for the body, consisting of scales or plates, sometimes overlapping…A coat of armor for the body, consisting of scales or plates, sometimes overlapping each other, generally of metal, sewn or riveted under or onto canvas or linen or other material.
Meaning
1 senses(historical)A coat of armor for the body, consisting of scales or plates, sometimes overlapping each other, generally of metal, sewn or riveted under or onto canvas or linen or other material.
бриганти́наbrigantína
a medieval coat of chain mail consisting of metal rings sewn onto leather or cloth
Translations
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Origin
From Middle English brigandyn, brigantien, attested by 1456 (eventually displacing the sliFrom Middle English brigandyn, brigantien, attested by 1456 (eventually displacing the slightly earlier synonym brigander), from Old French brigandine, from brigand + -ine.
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