habergeon

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[edit] English

[edit] Pronunciation

  • IPA: /ˈhæ.bɚ.ʤən/

[edit] Noun

Singular
habergeon

Plural
habergeons

habergeon (plural habergeons)

  1. a sleeveless coat of chain mail
    And it came to pass from that time forth, that the half of my servants wrought in the work, and the other half of them held both the spears, the shields, and the bows, and the habergeons; and the rulers were behind all the house of Judah. (Nehemiah 4:16, KJV)
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