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Casque

Casque Meaning & Definition
Casque Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Casque?

[n] (15-16th century) any armor for the head; usually ornate without a visor

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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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