Definition of helmet

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Helmet (n.) The representation of a helmet over shields or coats of arms, denoting gradations of rank by modifications of form..

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Helmet :: Helmet (n.) A defensive covering for the head. See Casque, Headpiece, Morion, Sallet, and Illust. of Beaver..
Helmet :: Helmet (n.) A naked shield or protuberance on the top or fore part of the head of a bird.
Casque :: Casque (n.) A piece of defensive or ornamental armor (with or without a vizor) for the head and neck; a helmet.
Galeated :: Galeated (a.) Helmeted; having a helmetlike part, as a crest, a flower, etc.; helmet-shaped..
Burgonet :: Burgonet (n.) A kind of helmet.
Unhelm :: Unhelm (v. t.) To deprive of the helm or helmet.
Aventail :: Aventail (n.) The movable front to a helmet; the ventail.
Bascinet :: Bascinet (n.) A light helmet, at first open, but later made with a visor..
Pintado :: Pintado (n.) Any bird of the genus Numida. Several species are found in Africa. The common pintado, or Guinea fowl, the helmeted, and the crested pintados, are the best known. See Guinea fowl, under Guinea..
Helmet :: Helmet (n.) The hood-formed upper sepal or petal of some flowers, as of the monkshood or the snapdragon..
Helmet :: Helmet (n.) The representation of a helmet over shields or coats of arms, denoting gradations of rank by modifications of form..
Unhelmet :: Unhelmet (v. t.) To deprive of the helmet.
Salade :: Salade (n.) A helmet. See Sallet.
Cognizance :: Cognizance (n.) The distinguishing mark worn by an armed knight, usually upon the helmet, and by his retainers and followers: Hence, in general, a badge worn by a retainer or dependent, to indicate the person or party to which he belonged; a token by which a thing may be known..
Lambrequin :: Lambrequin (n.) A kind of pendent scarf or covering attached to the helmet, to protect it from wet or heat..
Crest :: Crest (n.) The plume of feathers, or other decoration, worn on a helmet; the distinctive ornament of a helmet, indicating the rank of the wearer; hence, also, the helmet..
Galeated :: Galeated (a.) Wearing a helmet; protected by a helmet; covered, as with a helmet..
Dishelm :: Dishelm (v. t.) To deprive of the helmet.
Helmed :: Helmed (a.) Covered with a helmet.
Beaver :: Beaver (n.) That piece of armor which protected the lower part of the face, whether forming a part of the helmet or fixed to the breastplate. It was so constructed (with joints or otherwise) that the wearer could raise or lower it to eat and drink..
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