haubergeon


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hau·ber·geon

 (hô′bər-jən)
n.
Variant of habergeon.
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haubergeon

(ˈhɔːbədʒən)
n
(Arms & Armour (excluding Firearms)) a variant form of habergeon
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The saintly company in the vision is soon enhanced when, after John's gift of a "gostely doublet," Peter appears to provide a "haubergeon of godly charite"; he is followed by Paul, who provides a pair of "plates" for breast and back (318-19).
Holy familiars: enclosure, work, and the saints at Syon Abbey

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