(Middle Ages) flexible armor made of interlinked metal rings.
1 By her stood Hugh, wearing a splendid suit of chain armour .
2 Suits of chain armour , Nubian ointments of far-smelling potency, would not save you.
3 The chain armour on his limbs and his long surcoat were covered with mire.
4 It is the weapon of the Fehmgerichte and you know it will penetrate chain armour .
5 He dreamed himself Grand Master of the Order; saw himself in chain armour charging the Saracen.
6 There were also complete suits of chain armour .
7 The Arabs were totally discomfited, and Barca Gana was wounded in the back through his chain armour .
8 He would have himself become a law student if he might have prosecuted his studies in chain armour .
9 On the walls were inlaid breastplates and helmets, pieces of chain armour , swords and daggers of exquisite workmanship.
10 He was represented in chain armour , on which some of the beautiful ornaments in gold and colour still remained.
11 There were the generals and captains with Prince Joshua at the head of them in their Norman-like chain armour .
12 The blow cut through Twala's shield and through the tough chain armour behind it, gashing him in the shoulder.
13 Here are also two altar tombs; that with a figure in chain armour , cross-legged, represents the crusading Sir Alexander Giffard.
14 The skill that had formerly been employed in forging chain armour and war instruments was devoted to more peaceful purposes.
15 There were Circassians, or rather Lesghians, and other tribes bordering on the Caucasus-somein chain armour , others in white robes.
16 The closely fitting steel chain armour , in which he had ridden out, now hung in large folds upon his powerful frame.
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