List of alternative armor names

This is an official list of existing alternative names for armor, provided by APM Wyrom 12 Sep 2015 (Officials).

Armor names

1. Clothing	2. Cloth Armor
No functional armor	Pretty much anything cloth or fabric based and worn on the torso
5-8 Soft Leather Armor	5. Light Leather	6. Full Leather	7. Reinforced Leather	8. Double Leather
Leather Leathers [Leather/hide/skin] armor [Leather/hide/skin] hunts	Light leather Light leathers Buffcoat Casting leather Casting leathers Jack Leather cyclas Leather jerkin Leather shirt Leather tunic Leather vest	Full leather Full leathers Arming doublet Buffcoat Casting leather Casting leathers Leather shirt Leather pourpoint	Reinforced leather Reinforced leathers Aketon Arming coat Arming doublet Gambeson Quilted leather	Double leather Double leathers Aketon Arming coat Gambeson Bodysuit
9-12 Rigid Leather	9. Leather Breastplate	10. Cuirbouilli Leather	11. Studded Leather	12. Brigandine Armor
Armor	Leather breastplate Breastplate Brigandine shirt Corslet/corselet Cuirass Jack Jerkin Lamellar shirt Scale Scalemail Tunic	Cuirboulli Cuirboulli leather Cuirboulli leathers Brigandine shirt Cuirass Jerkin Lamellar corslet/corselet Lamellar shirt Leather corslet/corselet Scale Scalemail Tunic	Studded leather Studded leathers Splint leather Splinted leather Lamellar leather	Brigandine Brigandine armor Brigandine leather Banded armor Coat-of-plates Jack-of-plates Kuyak Laminar armor Lamellar armor Scalemail Splint armor Splinted armor Splint mail Splinted mail
13-16 Chain Armor	13. Chain Mail	14. Double Chain	15. Augmented Chain	16. Chain Hauberk
Chain Chainmail Chain armor Mail Ringmail	Chainmail Byrnie Chain corslet/corselet Chain shirt Chain tunic	Double chain Double chainmail Chain corslet/corselet Chain shirt Chain tunic Haubergeon Jazerant	Augmented chain Augmented chainmail Haubergeon Jazerant	Chain hauberk Jazerant hauberk Hauberk
17-20 Plate Armor	17. Metal Breastplate	18. Augmented Plate	19. Half Plate	20. Full Plate
Plate armor [Metal] armor Plate-and-mail	Metal breastplate Breastplate Cuirass Disc armor [Reflective metal] mirror armor Plate corslet/corselet	Augmented breastplate Breastplate Coracia Cuirass Platemail Plate corslet/corselet	Half plate Half-plate Plate Platemail	Full plate Full platemail Field plate Field platemail Plate Platemail

Armor nouns tend to also see more nouns added over time, so this list is not final.

Category: General Gemstone IV Discussion
Topic: Items and Inventory
Message #: 1986
Author: GS4-WYROM
Date: 09/12/2015
Subject: HSN: Armor and Weapon Nouns Update

Here is a complete list of nouns that can be used for armor by AsG. We've also added some more weapon nouns to our arsenal! Enjoy!

Armor

Here is a list of approved armor nouns.

AsG	Type	Nouns
2	Cloth Armor	very flexible with new revisions.
All	Soft Leather	leather, leathers, [leather/hide/skin] armor, [leather/hide/skin] hunts
5	Soft Leather	light leather, light leathers, buffcoat, casting leather, casting leathers, jack, leather cyclas, leather jerkin, leather shirt, leather tunic, leather vest,
6	Soft Leather	full leather, full leathers, arming doublet, buffcoat, casting leather, casting leathers, leather shirt, leather pourpoint
7	Soft Leather	reinforced leather, reinforced leathers, aketon, arming coat, arming doublet, gambeson, quilted leather
8	Soft Leather	double leather, double leathers, aketon, arming coat, gambeson, bodysuit
All	Rigid Leather	armor
9	Rigid Leather	leather breastplate, breastplate, brigandine shirt, corslet, cuirass, jack, jerkin, lamellar shirt, scale, scalemail, tunic
10	Rigid Leather	cuirboulli, cuirboulli leather, cuirboulli leathers, brigandine shirt, cuirass, jerkin, lamellar corslet, lamellar shirt, leather corslet, scale, scalemail, tunic
11	Rigid Leather	studded leather, studded leathers, splint leather, splinted leather, lamellar leather
12	Rigid Leather	brigandine, brigandine armor, brigandine leather, banded armor, coat-of-plates, jack-of-plates, kyuak, laminar armor, lamellar armor, scalemail, splint armor, splinted armor, splint mail, splinted mail
All	Chain Armor	chain, chainmail, chain armor, mail, ringmail
13	Chain Armor	chainmail, byrnie, chain corslet, chain shirt, chain tunic
14	Chain Armor	double chain, double chainmail, chain corslet, chain shirt, chain tunic, haubergeon, jazerant
15	Chain Armor	augmented chain, augmented chainmail, haubergeon, jazerant
16	Chain Armor	chain hauberk, jazerant hauberk, hauberk
All	Plate Armor	plate armor
17	Plate Armor	metal breastplate, breastplate, cuirass, disc armor, [reflective metal] mirror armor, plate corslet
18	Plate Armor	augmented breastplate, breastplate, coracia, cuirass, platemail, plate corslet
19	Plate Armor	half plate, half-plate, plate, platemail
20	Plate Armor	full plate, full platemail, field plate, field platemail, plate, platemail

Armor nouns tend to also see more nouns added over time, so this list is not final.

Weapons

Here are some added nouns to several weapon profiles.

Weapon	Nouns
Awl-pike	breach pike, ahlspiess
Bola	bolas, boleadoras, weighted-cord
Dagger	sidearm-of-Onar
Discus	throwing disc, [metal] disc
Falchion	kiss-of-Ivas
Fist-scythe	hand-hook, hook, hook-claw
Flamberge	reaver, wave-bladed sword, sword-of-Phoen
Flail	spiked-staff
Hammer-of-Kai	piked-hammer, longhammer
Handaxe	logging axe, splitting axe, double-bit axe, ono, tomahawk
Javelin	nage-yari
Jeddart-axe	poleaxe
Katar	kunai, slasher
Knuckle-duster	[metal] knuckles
Leather Whip	whip, training whip, slaver's whip, single-tail whip, signal whip
Longsword	tachi
Main Gauche	shield-sword, sword-breaker
Mattock	pickaxe
Military Pick	mining pick
Naginata	swordstaff, bladestaff
Pilum	shield-breaker, shield-sunderer
Quarterstaff	walking staff, warstaff
Quoit	bladed-ring, bladed-disc, bladed wheel, war-quoit, battle-quoit
Runestaff	walking stick, sceptre-of-Lumnis, scepter-of-Lumnis
Scimitar	Charl's-tail
Short Sword	Backslasher, Niima's-embrace
Spear	yari
Tiger-claw	thrak-bite, barbed claw
Troll-claw	wight-claw, bladed claw

~Wyrom, APM

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