Habergeon

(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 0:01:15

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

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

Chaucer.

 

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