"brigander" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: briganders [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English brigander(s), from brigaunt, bregaund. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm||brigander(s)}} Middle English brigander(s) Head templates: {{en-noun}} brigander (plural briganders)
  1. (archaic) Synonym of brigandine Tags: archaic Categories (topical): Armor Synonyms: brigandine [synonym, synonym-of]

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