Thick leather coat, often sleeveless, worn alone or under armor.
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Examples for "buff jerkin "
1 Surely yon buff jerkin is like to those worn by the idle cavaliers at home!
2 In all these figured a brave and graceful Sir Eustace Lyle, in cuirass and buff jerkin , with gleaming sword and flowing plume.
3 Montignac was attired rather like a soldier than like a scribe, having on a buff jerkin and wearing both sword and dagger.
4 The rest of his time, after eating his dinner, he spent in making overshoes for his mare out of an old buff jerkin .
5 He wore a steeple-crowned hat with a brooch in it, a buff jerkin and boots, and a sword and buckler dangled from his waist.
1 The latter wore a long-tailed buff coat with round gold buttons.
2 Henry, he wore thy head piece, thy buff coat ; thy target.
3 I saw him try on his buff coat and hat-piece covered with black velvet.
4 He has Henry Smith's buff coat , target, and head piece.
5 Here is Lord Fairfax in plain buff coat slightly laced and slashed with white satin.
6 Marie-Louise, cool in her buff coat , shrugged her shoulders.
7 Arrows flew round him thick and fast, but Smith's good buff coat turned them aside.
8 I even feel it through my buff coat . '
9 For a weary, worn-out trooper, with stained buff coat , and heavy boots, stood panting among them.
10 Then I made Erling don a buff coat of Sighard's, good enough to turn most blows.
11 Where is your buff coat and broadsword, man?
12 The smith followed in his best attire, and wearing over his buff coat a scarf of crape.
13 He took from a pocket in the bosom of his buff coat a human hand and a piece of parchment.
14 The next thing he knew was 'Here, Master Lorimer, you know this gear better than I; unfasten this buff coat .
15 His brown- buff coat , of just the right shade, seemed slightly veiled with black; his full out-arching front was pure white.
16 Perhaps, too, some warlike captain, dressed in his buff coat , with a corselet beneath it, accompanied the governor and councillors.
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