单词 | jazerant |
释义 | jazerantjesserantn. Now historical. ‘A light coat of armour composed of splints or small plates of metal rivetted to each other or to a lining of some stout material’ (Fairholt). ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military equipment > armour > body armour > [noun] > plate-coat or -jacket coatc1300 acton1328 jackc1380 haquetona1400 jazeranta1400 coat of fence1490 halkrig1516 plate-coat1521 coat-armour1603 coat of arms1613 plate-jackc1720 jacket1916 flak jacket1956 α. β. ?a1400 Morte Arth. 2909 Thorowe gesserawntes of Iene jaggede to the herte.1422 Will of Roger Salwayn (P.R.O.: PROB. 11/2B) f. 437v A Habirgon of gesseran.1423 Kingis Quair cliii Lytill fischis..That In the sonne on thaire scalis bryght As gesserant, ay glitterit In my sight.1467 J. Wykes in Paston Lett. & Papers (2004) II. 374 Your gesseron and gauntelettys shall be send hom by the next caryours.1531 T. Elyot Bk. named Gouernour i. xvii. sig. Jij Armed as he was in a gesseron.a1400–50 Alexander (Ashm.) 2450 Ȝarkid to þe ȝatis & ȝode to þe wallis, Sum in Iopons, sum in Iesserantis [Dublin MS. Iesserauntez] sum Ioyned all in platis. ?a1400 Morte Arth. 4238 Thorowe jopowne and jesserawnte of gentille mailes. 1466 in Manners & Househ. Expenses Eng. (1841) 353 He schal make my mastyr a jestrawnt. 1470–85 T. Malory Morte d'Arthur xiii. vi Thenne syr Galahalt..dyd vpon hym a noble Iesseraunce. 1577 R. Holinshed Hist. Scotl. 6/2 in Chron. I Armed in Iackes and light iesternes. 1796 R. Southey Joan of Arc vii. 184 At all points arm'd A jazerent of double mail he wore. 1823 W. Scott Quentin Durward I. ii. 30 Underneath his plain habit, the Scotsman observed that he concealed a jazeran, or flexible shirt of linked mail. 1834 J. R. Planché Hist. Brit. Costume 194 The jazerant or jazerine jacket was frequently worn in lieu of the breast and back plates. This defence was composed of small overlapping plates of iron covered with velvet, the gilt studs that secured them forming the exterior ornament. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < n.a1400 |
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