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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Same as
broigne .
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These weapons were always costly to get and heavy to bear, such as the brunia or hauberk of the Carlovingian Era, the coat of mail, which prevailed during the Crusades, and lastly the plate armor introduced in the fourteenth century.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 3: Brownson-Clairvaux 1840-1916 1913
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