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Answer for the clue "Armor of interlinked rings ", 4 letters:
mail

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Word definitions for mail in dictionaries

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Mail (chain mail, maille) is a type of armour consisting of small metal rings linked together in a pattern to form a mesh. A coat of this armour is often referred to as a hauberk.

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
"metal ring armor," c.1300, from Old French maille "link of mail, mesh of net," from Latin macula "mesh in a net," originally "spot, blemish," on notion that the gaps in a net or mesh looked like spots.

Usage examples of mail.

In the beginning of November I sold shares for fifty thousand francs to a man named Gamier, living in the Rue du Mail, giving up to him a third part of the materials in my warehouse, and accepting a manager chosen by him and paid by the company.

Intracompany mail bins Policy: Intracompany mail bins must not be located in publicly accessible areas.

Her adamantine chain mail was a glossy black, her long white hair neatly braided.

There is no way of knowing how much you will sell fi-om your first advertisement or mailing.

You must approach this in the same way you would initiate the development of a brochure, a catalog, an advertisement or direct mail solicitation.

This can be done by follow-up phone calls from the advertiser or by mail.

We did a mailing to key advertisers, simply looking to create some name recognition.

We offered premiums to this highly targeted list of advertisers for correctly counting the number of times Your Place appeared in the brochure we mailed out.

Traditionally, I recommend outdoor advertising as a complementary program to radio, TV, direct mail and print.

Clodius Afer in amazement, his fingers hesitating in the midst of releasing the laces that held the shoulder straps to the front of his mail shirt.

Apparently overcoming whatever had previously ailed it, the computer began to download Tituss mail.

He dragged on his aketon and scale mail and reached for his sword, and his face was bleak.

And inside the trunk are mail leggings, cowl, mittens, boots, and a leather aketon for protection underneath.

Now beholding the scarred face of him, the tender, smiling lips, the adoration in his grey eyes, she trembled amain and, swaying to him, rested her hands on his mailed shoulders.

The soldier, its eyes glowing bright red in its impassive face, struck its chestplate with a mailed fist, and the apse rang like a bell with the sound.