bacinet
English
Noun
bacinet (plural bacinets)
- 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.
- 1786, Francis Grose, A Treatise on Ancient Armour and Weapons, page 11
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