coat+of+mail
111Mailclad — Mail clad , a. Protected by a coat of mail; clad in armor. Sir W. Scott. [1913 Webster] …
112Mascle — Mas cle (m[a^]s k l), n. [OF. mascle, F. macle, L. macula spot, mesh of a net, LL. macula, macla, mascla a scale of a coat of mail. See {Mail} armor.] (Her.) A lozenge voided. [1913 Webster] …
113Valhalla — In Norse mythology, Valhalla (from Old Norse Valhöll hall of the slain Orchard (1997:171–172).] ) is a majestic, enormous hall located in Asgard, ruled over by the god Odin. Chosen by Odin, those that die in combat travel to Valhalla upon death,… …
114Inés de Suárez — (c. 1507 Santiago de Chile, 1580) was a Spanish conquistadora (female conquistador) who participated in the Conquest of Chile, was mistress to Pedro de Valdivia, successfully defended Santiago against an attack of Native Americans in 1541, and… …
115Franks — The Franks or Frankish people ( la. Franci or gens Francorum ) were West Germanic tribes first identified in the 3rd century as an ethnic group living north and east of the Lower Rhine. Under the Merovingian dynasty, they founded one of the… …
116Texas–Indian Wars — The Texas Indian Wars were a series of conflicts between settlers in Texas and Plains Indians. These conflicts began when the first settlers moved into Spanish Texas, and continued through Texas s time as part of Mexico, as its own nation,… …
117habergeon — [hab′ər jən] n. 〚ME habergoun < OFr haubergeon, dim. of hauberc: see HAUBERK〛 1. a short, high necked jacket of mail, usually sleeveless 2. HAUBERK * * * hab·er·geon (hăbʹər jən) …
118Defense — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Defense >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 defense defense protection guard ward Sgm: N 1 shielding shielding &c. >V. Sgm: N 1 propugnation| propugnation| preservation &c. 670 Sgm: N 1 …
119Kataphraktoi — A kataphrakton was a coat of mail. The kataphraktoi were cavalry whose horses and riders were heavily protected and capable of doing immense damage in a frontal assault on enemy lines. Riders were completely covered by chain mail, an iron… …
120armor — noun a suit of armor protected by his armor Syn: protective covering, armor plate, shield; chain mail, coat of mail, panoply; carapace …
