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Definition of Balaclava helmet
1. Noun. A cap that is close-fitting and woolen and covers all of the head but the face.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Balaclava Helmet
Literary usage of Balaclava helmet
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. First Call: Guide Posts to Berlin by Arthur Guy Empey (1918)
"The balaclava helmet is very com- fortable in winter time, especially ~ r , , , • .
, ,. . ,, A Few More when wearing the "tin hat," or steel helmet. ..."
2. Edinburgh Medical Journal (1905)
"... the patient should wear thick boots and woollen socks or stockings; the hands
can be protected with woollen gloves, and the head by a balaclava helmet. ..."
3. The Red Horizon by Patrick MacGill (1916)
"I flashed back into reality again; the sentinel on the left was leaning towards
me; I could see his face, white under the balaclava helmet. ..."
4. The Imperial Yeomanry Hospitals in South Africa, 1900-1902 by Imperial Yeomanry Hospitals Committee, Georgiana Spencer-Churchill Curzon Howe (1902)
"... day of the inspection at Devonshire House, with a parcel containing a flannel
shirt, a pair of socks, a cholera-belt, a balaclava helmet, and a muffler. ..."
5. From Montreal to Vimy Ridge and Beyond: The Correspondence of Lieut by Clifford Almon Wells (1917)
"I received two parcels to-night, one containing a balaclava helmet—just what I
needed —cake, nail brush, etc., from you, and one from Glasgow from the ..."
6. Notes of a Camp Follower on the Western Front by Ernest William Hornung (1919)
"He used to turn up at our hut at all hours, sometimes in a balaclava helmet that
reminded one of other winter sports, often with his extremi- * July, ..."
7. On Two Fronts: Being the Adventures of an Indian Mule Corps in France and by Heber Maitland Alexander (1917)
"... with his head in a balaclava helmet, looking very youthful, his face wreathed
in smiles as usual. Smyth was the only officer of the Lahore Division to ..."
8. Letters to His Wife by Robert Ernest Vernède (1917)
"... one that Lily gave me) on, and my fur lining and my trench coat and my blanket
on top, and Aunt Fanny's scarf and Frdk.'s balaclava helmet on my head. ..."
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