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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(now chiefly fantasy) A type of personal armour constructed as series of metallic rings sewn to a fabric or leather foundation, assumed by the Victorians to have been used in the Middle Ages, but now generally thought not to have existed historically..
Use ring mail when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Ring mail means (now chiefly fantasy) A type of personal armour constructed as series of metallic rings sewn to a fabric or leather foundation, assumed by the Victorians to have been used in the Middle Ages, but now generally thought not to have existed historically..
Common synonyms include ring armour, ring armor.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use ring mail where its definition matches the intended context.
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