The Collaborative International Dictionary
Aketon
Aketon \Ak"e*ton\, n. [Obs.] See Acton.
Wiktionary
aketon
alt. (context archaic English) A stuffed jacket worn under the mail, or (later) a jacket plated with mail. n. (context archaic English) A stuffed jacket worn under the mail, or (later) a jacket plated with mail.
Usage examples of "aketon".
Sin unlaced the sleeves of his aketon as he headed toward the washstand.
Her expression was grim, but she showed no surprise when he shrugged out of his tunic, squirmed into a padded buckram aketon, and lifted his scale shirt from its rack.
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.