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brigandine

noun brig·an·dine \ˈbri-gən-ˌdēn\

Definition of BRIGANDINE

:  medieval body armor of scales or plates
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Origin of BRIGANDINE

Middle English, from Middle French, from brigand
First Known Use: 15th century

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