Definitions for hauberks

hauberks hau·berk

Spelling: [haw-burk]
IPA: /ˈhɔ bɜrk/

Hauberks is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 16 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 17 points.

You can make 318 anagrams from letters in hauberks (abehkrsu).

Definitions for hauberks

noun

  1. a long defensive shirt, usually of mail, extending to the knees; byrnie.

Origin of hauberks

1250-1300; Middle English Old French hauberc, earlier halberc Frankish *halsberg, equivalent to *hals neck (see hawse) + *berg protection (see

Examples for hauberks

If the garment were a simple tunic or frock the whole was called a hauberk.

Your arrow, or whatever you call it, has not even struck the hauberk.

It was very dark in the tent as he put on hauberk and helmet.

A hauberk, or coat of mail, composed of steel rings, protected his body.

Beneath this was worn a hauberk of mail, with articulated gloves.

What now is thy wont in the handplay with the helm and the hauberk of rings?

We have as much to fear from the tonsure as from the hauberk.

It was a victory to know that it had broken through her father's hauberk of prejudice.

Each man had his hauberk on, with his sword girt and his shield at his neck.

Like his brother-in-arms, at Puig, he wears the camail and hauberk.

Word Value for hauberks
Scrable

16

Words with friends

17

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