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camail

/kəˈmeɪl/

Traducción: Sustantivo que designa un capuchón o protección de cota de malla usado en la Edad Media, que se fijaba al yelmo o bacinete para resguardar la cabeza y el cuello.

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noun

C2formalcommon/kəˈmeɪl/

A noun referring to a medieval hood of chainmail that was attached to a basinet helmet to protect the head and neck.

  • 🇪🇸Sustantivo que designa un capuchón o protección de cota de malla usado en la Edad Media, que se fijaba al yelmo o bacinete para resguardar la cabeza y el cuello.
  1. Medieval armor piece C2 formal

    A hood made of chainmail that was attached to a helmet (basinet) to protect the head, neck, and shoulders.

    • The knight's camail was made of interlocking iron rings.
    • A camail offered flexible protection for the neck during battle.
    • Historians study the design of the camail to understand medieval armor.

    🇪🇸camail

    Sinónimos: aventail