Definition of Haubirgeon
Hau*ber"ge*on (h&add;*b&etilde;r"j&esl;*&obreve;n),
n. See Habergeon.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- A short hauberk.
Quotations
*1786: The haubergeon, was a coat composed either of plate or chain mail without sleeves: the shirt of mail was much in the form of the shirts now worn, except that it had no sleeves, it was always of chain mail. — Francis Grose, A Treatise on Ancient Armour and Weapons, page 15.
- Sometimes used loosely for the hauberk.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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