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  1. hauberk
    [n] - a long (usually sleeveless) tunic of chain mail formerly worn as defensive armor
    Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=hauberk

  2. Hauberk
    knee-length tunic made of MAIL.
    Found op http://www.msgb.co.uk/glossary.html

  3. Hauberk
    Hau'berk (ha'bẽrk) noun [ Old French hauberc , halberc , French haubert , Old High German halsberc ; hals neck + bergan to protect, German bergen ; akin to Anglo-Saxon healsbeorg , Icelan...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/H/18

  4. hauberk
    byrnie noun a long (usually sleeveless) tunic of chain mail formerly worn as defensive armor
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=hauberk

  5. Hauberk
    • (v. t.) A coat of mail; especially, the long coat of mail of the European Middle Ages, as contrasted with the habergeon, which is shorter and sometimes sleeveless. By old writers it is often used synonymously with habergeon. See Habergeon.
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/hauberk/

  6. hauberk
    (from the article `military technology`) ...hauberk, which was a later version of the Saxon byrnie that was split to permit the wearer to sit astride his horse. Though 11th-century ...
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/h/23

  7. Hauberk
    A hauberk is a shirt of mail. The term is usually used to describe a shirt reaching at least to mid-thigh and including sleeves. Haubergeon ("little hauberk") generally refers to a shorter variant with partial sleeves, but the terms are often used interchangeably. == History == The word hauberk is ...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hauberk

  8. Hauberk
    A mail shirt that varied in length, but in the fourteenth century usually did not reach the knees.
    Found op http://web.ceu.hu/medstud/manual/SRM/gloss.htm

  9. Hauberk
    The hauberk was a jacket of chain-mail with loose sleeves, first introduced by the Normans. There were two models, the small hauberk reached to the hips and had sleeves with extended to the elbow, and the large hauberk which reached down to the knees and had sleeves which extended a little below the...
    Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/FH.HTM

  10. hauberk
    1) Byrnie 2) Chain armor 3) Chain armour 4) Chain mail 5) Mail 6) Ring armor 7) Ring armour 8) Ring mail
    Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/hauberk/1

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