Noun: hauberk 'ho,burk
- A long (usually sleeveless) tunic of chain mail formerly worn as defensive armour
"The knight's hauberk clinked as he mounted his horse";
- byrnie [archaic]
Derived forms: hauberks
Type of: chain armor [US], chain armour [Brit, Cdn], chain mail, mail, ring armor [US], ring armour [Brit, Cdn], ring mail
Encyclopedia: Hauberk