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jazeraint

jazeraint is the alternative spelling of jazerant.

Meaning of jazerant

Noun

jazerant (countable and uncountable, plural jazerants)

  1. (historical) A coat of defense of Arab origin, made of small plates of metal sewn upon linen or similar, like a brigandine.
    • The jazerant, is according to Du Cange, a sort of military vestment. […] But what was the specific distinction of a jazerant seems at present uncertain.1786, Francis Grose, A Treatise on Ancient Armour and Weapons, page 15
  2. This kind of armor taken generally.
    • a coat of jazerant

Forms of jazeraint

pluraljazeraints

Questions about jazeraint

What is jazeraint the alternative spelling of?
Jazeraint is the alternative spelling of jazerant.

Words near jazeraint in the dictionary

  1. jazails
  2. jazakallah
  3. jazarine
  4. jazel
  5. jazels
  6. jazeraint
  7. jazerant
  8. jazerants
  9. jazey
  10. Jaziel
  11. jazies

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