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byrn-hom

  • noun [ masculine ]
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byrn-hom, es; m. [byrne a coat of mail, hom a covering, garment]
A coat of mail; lorica
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  • Beraþ bord fór breóstum and byrnhomas

    bear shields before your breasts and coats of mail,

      Judth. 11; Thw. 24, 17; Jud. 192.
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  • byrn-hom, n.