Ring Mail (Noun)
Meaning
(Middle Ages) flexible armor made of interlinked metal rings.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The knight wore a suit of ring mail under his tunic for added protection in battle.
- The blacksmith spent weeks crafting a new set of ring mail for the king's guard.
- A coat of ring mail weighed over 20 pounds, making it difficult to move quickly.
- Ring mail was widely used by medieval warriors due to its flexibility and effectiveness.
- The archaeologists discovered fragments of ring mail in the excavation of the ancient battlefield.