adjective
- wearing a tabard (a sleeveless tunic worn over armor or as a herald’s garment)
Usage: historical; heraldic
Examples
- The tabarded knight rode into the tournament grounds.
- Medieval heralds were easily recognized by their tabarded appearance.
- The tabarded soldiers displayed their lord’s coat of arms.
- In the painting, the tabarded figure stands prominently in the foreground.
- The ceremony featured tabarded attendants in colorful heraldic dress.