TABARD


Meaning of TABARD in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈta-bərd also ]

-ˌbärd noun

Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French

Date: 14th century

: a short loose-fitting sleeveless or short-sleeved coat or cape: as

a. : a tunic worn by a knight over his armor and emblazoned with his arms

b. : a herald's official cape or coat emblazoned with his lord's arms

c. : a woman's sleeveless outer garment often with side slits

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Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.