James Hastings Dictionary of the Bible: Brigandine

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James Hastings Dictionary of the Bible: Brigandine


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BRIGANDINE.—The ‘brigand’ was originally simply a light-armed irregular foot soldier, and the coat of mail which he wore was called a ‘brigandine.’ The word is used in Jer_46:4; Jer_51:3 (RV [Note: Revised Version.] ‘coat of mail’). See Armour.