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brigandine
brig·an·dine [ bríggən dn ] (plural brig·and·ines)


noun 
Definition:
 
chain-mail armor: a coat of chain-mail body armor, worn in medieval times
[15th century. Directly or via Old French< Italian brigantina< brigante (see brigand)]
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