資料來源 : pyDict
紋章戰袍,傳令所穿衣服,一種粗大衣
資料來源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Tabard \Tab"ard\, n. [OE. tabard, tabart; cf. Sp. & Pg. tabardo,
It. tabarro, W. tabar, LGr. ?, LL. tabardum.]
A sort of tunic or mantle formerly worn for protection from
the weather. When worn over the armor it was commonly
emblazoned with the arms of the wearer, and from this the
name was given to the garment adopted for heralds. [Spelt
also {taberd}.]
In a tabard he [the Plowman] rode upon a mare.
--Chaucer.
資料來源 : WordNet®
tabard
n : a short sleeveless outer tunic emblazoned with a coat of
arms; worn by a knight over his armor or by a herald