Brigandine Definition

brĭgən-dēn, -dīn
noun
A flexible coat of armor made by fastening small metal scales or rings between two plies of linen, leather, etc.
Webster's New World

Other Word Forms of Brigandine

Noun

Singular:
brigandine
Plural:
brigandines

Origin of Brigandine

  • Middle English from Old French armor for a skirmisher from brigand skirmisher brigand

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From Old French brigandine, from brigand + -ine.

    From Wiktionary

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