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Maille

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meshnounA structure made of connected strands of metal, fiber, or other flexible/ductile material, with evenly spaced openings between them.
maynoun(modal auxiliary verb, defective) To have permission to, be allowed. Used in granting permission and in questions to make polite requests.
mainounA female given name, a rare spelling variant of Mae/May, or borrowed from Scandinavia, with the same ultimate origin.
maenounA female given name; popular as a middle name.
chainmailnounAlternative spelling of chain mail. [A flexible defensive armor, made of a mesh of interlinked metal rings.]
hauberknounA 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.
brigandinenoun(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.
maillesnounA surname from French.
chaussesnouna Medieval term for leggings, which was also used for leg armour; routinely made of mail and referred to as mail chausses, or demi-chausses if they only cover the front half of the leg.
brochenounObsolete form of brooch. [A piece of ornamental jewellery having a pin allowing it to be fixed to garments worn on the upper body.]
surcoatnoun(historical) A loose sleeveless garment worn over a suit of armor, sometimes colored or embroidered with the wearer's coat of arms.
vambracenoun(historical) The piece of armor designed to protect the arm from the elbow to the wrist.
gambesonnoun(historical) A defensive garment formerly in use for the body, made of cloth stuffed and quilted, often worn as padding under armor.
hauberksnounA 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.
cottenounThe cotte (or cote) was a medieval outer garment, a long sleeved shift, or tunic, usually girded, and worn by men and women.
ringennounthe German language term for grappling (wrestling).
juponnounA petticoat.
lucetnounA device for making braided cord.
salletnoun(historical) A type of light spherical combat helmet used in the 15th century.
armournounBritish standard spelling of armor.

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