Brigandine
/ˈbɹɪɡ.ənˌdin/
"Brigandine" in a Sentence (3 examples)
Harness the horses; and get up, ye horsemen, and stand forth with your helmets; furbish the spears, and put on the brigandines.
The brigandine takes its name from the troops, by which it was first worn, who were called brigans, they were a kind of light armed irregular foot, much addicted to plunder, whence it is probable the appellation of brigands was given to other freebooters.
Red-haired and freckled, he wore a studded brigantine, high boots, fingerless leather gloves, and a quiver on his back.