Ringmail
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Ringmail is a noun meaning (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.
Meaning
(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.
Word Forms
- ringmails
- ring mail
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include mail, chainmail, armure, armring, camail, thumb-ring.
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