Difference between revisions of "Chain mail"
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== Synonyms and Related Terms == | == Synonyms and Related Terms == | ||
− | chainmail; | + | chainmail; iron mail; mail; Kettenhemd (Deut.); Panzerhemd (Deut.); maliënkolder (Ned.) |
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* ''The American Heritage Dictionary'' or ''Encarta'', via Microsoft Bookshelf 98, Microsoft Corp., 1998 | * ''The American Heritage Dictionary'' or ''Encarta'', via Microsoft Bookshelf 98, Microsoft Corp., 1998 | ||
− | * ''Encyclopedia Britannica'', http://www.britannica.com Comment: "chain mail." | + | * ''Encyclopedia Britannica'', http://www.britannica.com Comment: "chain mail." Encyclopædia Britannica. 26 Sept. 2004 . |
[[Category:Materials database]] | [[Category:Materials database]] |
Revision as of 06:38, 24 July 2013
Description
A flexible metal fabric made with joined metal links or rings. Chain mail was used as protective body armor since Roman times.
Synonyms and Related Terms
chainmail; iron mail; mail; Kettenhemd (Deut.); Panzerhemd (Deut.); maliënkolder (Ned.)
Additional Images
Authority
- The American Heritage Dictionary or Encarta, via Microsoft Bookshelf 98, Microsoft Corp., 1998
- Encyclopedia Britannica, http://www.britannica.com Comment: "chain mail." Encyclopædia Britannica. 26 Sept. 2004 .