About The Word Sallet
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Sallet
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What's The Definition Of Sallet?
[n] a light medieval helmet with a slit for vision
Synonyms | Synonyms for Sallet: sallade Related Terms | Find terms related to Sallet: See Also | helmet Sallet In Webster's Dictionary \Sal"let\ (s[a^]l"l[e^]t), n. [F. salade, Sp. celada, or
It. celata, fr. L. (cassis) caelata, fr. caelare, caelatum,
to engrave in relief. So called from the figures engraved
upon it.]
A light kind of helmet, with or without a visor, introduced
during the 15th century. [Written also {salade}.]
Then he must have a sallet wherewith his head may be
saved. --Latimer.
\Sal"let\, Salleting \Sal"let*ing\, n. Salad. [Obs.] --Shak. |
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