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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024hau•berk (hô′bûrk),USA pronunciation n. [Armor.]- Heraldrya long defensive shirt, usually of mail, extending to the knees;
byrnie.
- Frankish *halsberg, equivalent. to *hals neck (see hawse) + *berg protection (see harbor); cognate with Old High German halsberc Old English healsbeorg, Old Norse halsbjǫrg
- Old French hauberc, earlier halberc
- Middle English 1250–1300
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: hauberk /ˈhɔːbɜːk/ n - a long coat of mail, often sleeveless
Etymology: 13th Century: from Old French hauberc, of Germanic origin; compare Old High German halsberc, Old English healsbeorg, from heals neck + beorg protection, shelter |