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*Light leather
*Light leather
*Light leathers
*Light leathers
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buff_coat Buffcoat]
*Buffcoat
*Casting leather
*Casting leather
*Casting leathers
*Casting leathers
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gambeson Jack]
*Jack
*Leather cyclas
*[http://ruthjohnston.com/AllThingsMedieval/?p=308 Leather cyclas]
*Leather jerkin
*Leather jerkin
*Leather shirt
*Leather shirt
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*Full leather
*Full leather
*Full leathers
*Full leathers
*Arming doublet
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doublet_(clothing) Arming doublet]
*Buffcoat
*Buffcoat
*Casting leather
*Casting leather
*Casting leathers
*Casting leathers
*Leather shirt
*Leather shirt
*Leather pourpoint
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doublet_(clothing) Leather pourpoint]
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*Reinforced leather
*Reinforced leather
*Reinforced leathers
*Reinforced leathers
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gambeson Aketon]
*Aketon
*Arming coat
*Arming coat
*Arming doublet
*Arming doublet
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gambeson Gambeson]
*Gambeson
*Quilted leather
*Quilted leather
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*Leather breastplate
*Leather breastplate
*Breastplate
*Breastplate
*Brigandine shirt
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brigandine Brigandine shirt]
*Corslet/corselet
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corslet Corslet/corselet]
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cuirass Cuirass]
*Cuirass
*Jack
*Jack
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jerkin_(garment) Jerkin]
*Jerkin
*Lamellar shirt
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lamellar_armour Lamellar shirt]
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scale_armour Scale]
*Scale
*Scalemail
*Scalemail
*Tunic
*Tunic
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*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boiled_leather Cuirboulli]
*Cuirboulli
*Cuirboulli leather
*Cuirboulli leather
*Cuirboulli leathers
*Cuirboulli leathers
*Brigandine shirt
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brigandine Brigandine shirt]
*Cuirass
*Cuirass
*Jerkin
*Jerkin
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*Studded leather
*Studded leather
*Studded leathers
*Studded leathers
*Splint leather
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Splint_armour Splint leather]
*Splinted leather
*Splinted leather
*Lamellar leather
*Lamellar leather
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*Brigandine armor
*Brigandine armor
*Brigandine leather
*Brigandine leather
*Banded armor
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Banded_mail Banded armor]
*Coat-of-plates
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coat_of_plates Coat-of-plates]
*Jack-of-plates
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_of_plate Jack-of-plates]
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brigandine#Russian_kuyak Kuyak]
*Kuyak
*Laminar armor
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laminar_armour Laminar armor]
*Lamellar armor
*Lamellar armor
*Scalemail
*Scalemail
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*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mail_(armour) Chain]
*Chain
*Chainmail
*Chainmail
*Chain armor
*Chain armor
*Mail
*Mail
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ring_armour Ringmail]
*Ringmail
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*Chainmail
*Chainmail
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mail_(armour) Byrnie]
*Byrnie
*Chain corslet/corselet
*Chain corslet/corselet
*Chain shirt
*Chain shirt
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*Chain shirt
*Chain shirt
*Chain tunic
*Chain tunic
*Haubergeon
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hauberk Haubergeon]
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jazerant Jazerant]
*Jazerant
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*Augmented chain
*Augmented chain
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*Jazerant
*Jazerant
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*Chain hauberk
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hauberk Chain hauberk]
*Jazerant hauberk
*Jazerant hauberk
*Hauberk
*Hauberk
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*Plate armor
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plate_armour Plate armor]
*[Metal] armor
*[Metal] armor
*Plate-and-mail
*Plate-and-mail
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*Breastplate
*Breastplate
*Cuirass
*Cuirass
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mirror_armour Disc armor]
*Disc armor
*[Reflective metal] mirror armor
*[Reflective metal] [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mirror_armour mirror armor]
*Plate corslet/corselet
*Plate corslet/corselet
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Revision as of 14:48, 1 June 2017

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

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
  • 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
  • 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
13-16 Chain Armor 13. Chain Mail 14. Double Chain 15. Augmented Chain 16. Chain Hauberk
  • 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
17-20 Plate Armor 17. Metal Breastplate 18. Augmented Plate 19. Half Plate 20. Full Plate
  • 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.

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