bacinet

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English

Noun

bacinet (plural bacinets)

  1. Alternative form of bascinet
    • 1786, Francis Grose, A Treatise on Ancient Armour and Weapons, page 11
      Bacinets were light helmets, so called from their resemblance to a bason, and were generally without vizors, though from diverse quotations cited by Du Cange, they appear occasionally to have had them.

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Middle French

Noun

bacinet m (plural bacinets)

  1. bascinet