ˈbrȯin noun
( -s )
Etymology: Old French, of Germanic origin; akin to Old High German brunia, brunna coat of mail — more at byrnie
: a medieval defensive garment consisting of leather or woven fabric on which were sewed metal rings or plates
ˈbrȯin noun
( -s )
Etymology: Old French, of Germanic origin; akin to Old High German brunia, brunna coat of mail — more at byrnie
: a medieval defensive garment consisting of leather or woven fabric on which were sewed metal rings or plates
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012