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tabard

tab·ard [ tábbərd ] (plural tab·ards)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. sleeveless overgarment: a sleeveless tunic with slits at the sides, worn by women and girls, especially catering staff

2. herald's coat: an official coat worn by a herald, bearing the sovereign's coat of arms

3. history knight's jacket: a sleeveless or short-sleeved garment worn by a knight over his armor

[13th century. < Old French tabart]
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