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hauberk
noun hau·berk \ˈhȯ-(ˌ)bərk\
Definition of HAUBERK
: a tunic of chain mail worn as defensive armor from the 12th to the 14th century
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Origin of HAUBERK
Middle English, from Anglo-French hauberc, of Germanic origin; akin to Old English healsbeorg neck armor
First Known Use: 14th century
Rhymes with HAUBERK
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