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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Halberjects or Haubergets.
 
A coarse thick cloth used for the habits of monks. Thomson says it is the German al-bergen (cover-all) or Hals-bergen (neck-cover). (Essay on Magna Charta.)   1
 


 Halacha [rule].Halcyon Days. 

 
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