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| tab·ard [ tábbərd ] (plural tab·ards) |
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1. sleeveless overgarment: a sleeveless tunic with slits at the sides, worn by women and girls, especially catering staff
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2. herald's coat: an official coat worn by a herald, bearing the sovereign's coat of arms
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3. history knight's jacket: a sleeveless or short-sleeved garment worn by a knight over his armor
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| [13th century. < Old French tabart] |
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