Definition of Armet

1. Noun. A medieval helmet with a visor and a neck guard.


Definition of Armet

1. n. A kind of helmet worn in the 14th, 15th, and 16th centuries.

Definition of Armet

1. Noun. A type of mediaeval full-face helmet ¹

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Definition of Armet

1. a medieval helmet [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Armet

armed forces censorship
armed macrophage
armed probe
armed robberies
armed robbery
armed rostellum
armed service
armed services
armed tapeworm
armedness
armenia
armenite
armer
armers
armest
armet (current term)
armeth
armets
armful
armfuls
armgaunt
armguard
armguards
armhair
armhairs
armhole
armholes
armie
armies
armiferous

Literary usage of Armet

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames: With Special American Instances by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley (1901)
"... Johannes armet-man, ie servant of the hermit, 1379: PT Yorks, p. 286 icf. Ankerman). Richard de Arnall, 30 Edw. II : Freemen of York, i. 33. ..."

2. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Court of King's Bench: With by Great Britain Court of King's Bench, Richard Vaughan Barnewall, Cresswell Cresswell (1827)
"Secondly, armet had a 'direct interest in the event of the suit; for if by means of a verdict obtained by the plaintiffs the*co-assured were put in funds, ..."

3. The Portfolio: Monographs on Artistic Subjects by Philip Gilbert Hamerton (1897)
"Like, perhaps, the sallad, the armet was invented in Italy, ... An early armet, identified by Baron de Cosson as Italian, with a double bavier riveted ..."

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