Behelmeted

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Synonym of helmeted. not-comparable

    "Massed deeply back from the avenue were the ranks of citizen soldiery, the natty tars in their tasteful blue uniforms, the regular troops, French, Italian, and other societies, with gay banners and flags, and a whole host of red-shirted, behelmeted volunteer firemen."

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helmeted

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"Massed deeply back from the avenue were the ranks of citizen soldiery, the natty tars in their tasteful blue uniforms, the regular troops, French, Italian, and other societies, with gay banners and flags, and a whole host of red-shirted, behelmeted volunteer firemen."

Etymology

From be- + helmet + -ed.

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