Meaning Gambeson
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Gambeson(An arming coat; see Aketon
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Gambesonalso Gambais, Gambaisel, Gambaison, Gamboison, Gambison. padded garment worn beneath mail hauberk, probably sleeveless, possibly from Byzantine.
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GambesonQuilted linen jacket stuffed with flax or rags, worn as a body defence by infantry and over the hauberk by poor knights and sergeants. (Wise, Terence. Medieval Warfare, 248)
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GambesonA loose shirt worn under the mail hauberk
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