HABERGEONS

Noun

habergeons

plural of habergeon

Source: Wiktionary


HABERGEON

Ha*ber"ge*on, n. Etym: [F. haubergeon a small hauberk, dim. of OF. hauberc, F. haubert. See Hauberk.]

Definition: Properly, a short hauberk, but often used loosely for the hauberk. Chaucer.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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