About The Word Casque

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Casque

Casque Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Casque?
[n] (15-16th century) any armor for the head; usually ornate without a visor
Synonyms | Synonyms for Casque: Related Terms | Find terms related to Casque: See Also | body armor | body armour | casquet | casquetel | cataphract | coat of mail | helmet | suit of armor | suit of armour Casque In Webster's Dictionary \Casque\, n. [F. casque, fr. Sp. casco See {Cask}.]
A piece of defensive or ornamental armor (with or without a
vizor) for the head and neck; a helmet.
His casque overshadowed with brilliant plumes.
--Prescott.
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