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单词 chain mail
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Definition of chain mail in English:

chain mail

noun
mass nounhistorical
  • Flexible armour consisting of small metal rings linked together.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Members of the heavy cavalry would also wear chain mail and a cuirass made of leather covered iron scales.
    • Strength and honor were the king's clothing, not armor and chain mail.
    • The rings from his chain mail clinked as he walked, though he wore a white tunic over it.
    • The copper turned the arrowhead into a lethal weapon capable of splitting chain mail and armour.
    • Both man and beast were studded with ring and chain mail, which glittered like a giant shoal of fish.
    • They wore chain mail into battle, used a lance, sword or mace to fight with and rode horses that were bred to carry such a weight at speed.
    • She nodded silently and then threw her arms around him, feeling only the cold metal chinks of his chain mail beneath his tunic.
    • His chain mail did little to protect him from harm, but it did prevent the blow from being lethal.
    • He was now without armor or chain mail and was dressed in burgundy and gold.
    • Their armor was elegant chain mail that had been designed to have silver leaved intertwined within the links.
    • Due to the battle in the prairie, the white dress I wore over my chain mail was shredded, and my chain mail wasn't a pretty sight either.
    • Russian armor wasn't so heavy and the metal shields were made of chain mail, so they dealt with most strikes using their bodies.
    • I was in chain mail, currently, with a metal helmet on my head, and some light armor everywhere else.
    • He limped toward Danni who was fighting a knight in chain mail.
    • The knight, clad in chain mail and a field plate, gripped the Advisor's shoulder warmly.
    • If all you have to carry is your own chain mail, a sword and a shield, it's no problem.
    • A centurion dressed in silver chain mail and a red cape walks toward a man, who is overlooking the ocean.
    • Her chain mail clinked as she threw her sheathed swords on the dirt near a fire, dropping herself heavily onto the ground.
    • It was a fairly old man, donned in full armour and chain mail.
    • A metal helmet was clamped over his small head, and chain mail covered by a diminutive tunic protected his slight frame.
    Synonyms
    protective covering, armour plate

Rhymes

ail, ale, assail, avail, bail, bale, bewail, brail, Braille, countervail, curtail, dale, downscale, drail, dwale, entail, exhale, fail, faille, flail, frail, Gael, Gail, gale, Grail, grisaille, hail, hale, impale, jail, kale, mail, male, webmail, nonpareil, outsail, pail, pale, quail, rail, sail, sale, sangrail, scale, shale, snail, stale, swale, tail, tale, they'll, trail, upscale, vail, vale, veil, surveil, wail, wale, whale, Yale
 
 

Definition of chain mail in US English:

chain mail

nounˈCHān ˌmālˈtʃeɪn ˌmeɪl
historical
  • Armor made of small metal rings linked together.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • I was in chain mail, currently, with a metal helmet on my head, and some light armor everywhere else.
    • The copper turned the arrowhead into a lethal weapon capable of splitting chain mail and armour.
    • A metal helmet was clamped over his small head, and chain mail covered by a diminutive tunic protected his slight frame.
    • It was a fairly old man, donned in full armour and chain mail.
    • Their armor was elegant chain mail that had been designed to have silver leaved intertwined within the links.
    • They wore chain mail into battle, used a lance, sword or mace to fight with and rode horses that were bred to carry such a weight at speed.
    • Both man and beast were studded with ring and chain mail, which glittered like a giant shoal of fish.
    • The knight, clad in chain mail and a field plate, gripped the Advisor's shoulder warmly.
    • She nodded silently and then threw her arms around him, feeling only the cold metal chinks of his chain mail beneath his tunic.
    • Members of the heavy cavalry would also wear chain mail and a cuirass made of leather covered iron scales.
    • Strength and honor were the king's clothing, not armor and chain mail.
    • He was now without armor or chain mail and was dressed in burgundy and gold.
    • If all you have to carry is your own chain mail, a sword and a shield, it's no problem.
    • A centurion dressed in silver chain mail and a red cape walks toward a man, who is overlooking the ocean.
    • Due to the battle in the prairie, the white dress I wore over my chain mail was shredded, and my chain mail wasn't a pretty sight either.
    • The rings from his chain mail clinked as he walked, though he wore a white tunic over it.
    • Russian armor wasn't so heavy and the metal shields were made of chain mail, so they dealt with most strikes using their bodies.
    • He limped toward Danni who was fighting a knight in chain mail.
    • His chain mail did little to protect him from harm, but it did prevent the blow from being lethal.
    • Her chain mail clinked as she threw her sheathed swords on the dirt near a fire, dropping herself heavily onto the ground.
    Synonyms
    protective covering, armour plate
 
 
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