mailclad

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adjective

Protected by a coat of mail; clad in armour.

Scrabble 13

Meanings

adjectivemailclad (not comparable)
  1. not comparableProtected by a coat of mail; clad in armour.

    This renegade chief, or apostate, betrayed the Christian army into ground where the mailclad knights of Europe fainted for want of water, and were overwhelmed by the arrows of the lightmounted infidels

    1828–1831, Walter Scott, Tales of a Grandfather; being Stories Taken from Scottish History. […], volume (please specify |volume=I to III), Edinburgh: […] ; Dublin: John Cumming

Origin

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APA

mailclad. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mailclad

MLA

“mailclad.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mailclad. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

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