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wambais
wambais Obs. exc. Hist. Also wambas, -us. [a. OF. wambais: see gambeson. Cf. wamus.] = gambeson.[1181 Assize of Arms in Bened. Peterb. Chron. (Rolls) I. 278 Omnes burgenses..habeant wambais et capellet ferri et lanceam.] 1761 Hume Hist. Eng. I. ix. 196 All burgesses were to have..a wambais; that is,... Oxford English Dictionary
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wambus
wambus variant of wambais. Oxford English Dictionary
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wamus
wamus U.S. (ˈwæmʌs) Also waumus, wammus. [a. Du. wammes, contracted f. wambuis, a. OF. wambois, -eis: see wambais, gambeson. Cf. G. wams, wamms, woollen jacket (MHG. wambes, -eis, jacket worn under the armour).] In southern and western U.S., a warm knitted jacket resembling a cardigan.1805 in Thornt... Oxford English Dictionary
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haustement
‖ ˈhaustement Obs. An under-garment fitting the body, over which the armour was worn. (Planché Encycl. Costume.)a 1483 in Archæol. XVII. 292 An haustement for the body with sleevis. 1821 S. R. Meyrick Ibid. XX. 497 The Haustement of Ajustement..was made to the shape and worn with the shirt..The doub... Oxford English Dictionary
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gambeson
gambeson Obs. exc. Hist. (ˈgæmbɪsən) Forms: 4 gaumbisoun, (campeson), 4–5 gambisoun(e, 5 gambesoun, gambassoune, gamesun, (-son), 7 gambesone, 9 gambeson, (-soon). [a. OF. gambison, gambeison, wambizon, etc. = Pr. gambaiso, med.L. gambesōn-em. A shorter form appears in OF. gambais, wambais, Pr. gamb... Oxford English Dictionary
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subarmale
‖ subarmale (sʌbɑːˈmeɪliː) [L., neut. of subarmālis, f. sub- sub- 1 a + arma arms: see -al1. Cf. F. subarmale.] A coarse coat worn to protect the body from the pressure of the cuirass.1825 Fosbroke Encycl. Antiq. I. 784 The gambeson or wambais, or subarmale. 1849 [Jas. Grant] Mem. Kirkaldy x. 97 The... Oxford English Dictionary
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