tabard

IPA: tɑbˈɑrd

A silk banner attached to a bugle or trumpet.
A sleeveless jerkin or loose overgarment.
(historical) A sleeveless garment made of coarse cloth formerly worn outdoors by the common people.
(historical) A cape or tunic worn by a knight, emblazoned with the coat of arms of his king or queen on the front.
(historical) A similar garment officially worn by a herald and emblazoned with his sovereign's coat of arms.

Examples of "tabard" in Sentences

Roger Livesey's voice flapjack saying the word 'tabard'
I was gonna look up "tabard", but then I decided to look up "modest".
She wore a simple short-sleeved dress, with a kind of tabard that covered most of it.
On the other hand, I am my own fire steward with the flourescent tabard to prove it and I have an accident book!
Beater Brown has done several hundred hours of community service, but he should have done it with I HIT A WOMAN on his tabard.
He was preceded by Black Rod, Garter King of Arms, girt in an Alice in Wonderland tabard, festooned with harps and other armorial devices.
"Every metal fan would have to choose their backpatch carefully," says Ken McCormick, whose patch-encrusted tabard takes pride of place in Home Of Metal.
Over it the tabard was a bright splash of colour, the striking hippogriff of Marimme's crest picked out in bright scarlet with touches of gold, prancing over a curve of blue-green representing the sea.
Try my work gear – thermal underwear, trousers and long sleeved top, jumper, fleece (without a risk assessment!) waxed boiler suit, whacking great steel toe-capped boots, hard hat, fluorescent tabard, head torch and clip-board.
A happier story is Amy Childs from The Only Way Is Essex, the nation's newest booby sweetheart, a chirpy Essex sparrow, famed for standing about in a beautician's tabard saying "Shat ahp!" and having a fey sidekick cousin called Harry who boasts the intellectual prowess of a damp stack of Grattan catalogues.