Cabasset

//ˌkæbəˈsɛt// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    An Italian helmet with a stalk-like projection on the top resembling a pear. historical
  2. 2
    a metal helmet worn by common soldiers in the 16th century wordnet

Etymology

From Catalan cabasset, perhaps via French cabasset.

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