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      habergeon
      noun
      (Middle Ages) a light sleeveless coat of chain mail worn under the hauberk
      Roots
      halsberghaberg- · French · neck-protection, armoron-eon · French · diminutive
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      The word habergeon breaks down into 2 roots of French origin: haberg, from French halsberg (“neck-protection, armor”); and -eon, from French on (“diminutive”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.

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