basnet

2 definitions found

basnet - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Bascinet \Bas"ci*net\, n. [OE. bacinet, basnet, OF. bassinet,
     bacinet, F. bassinet, dim. of OF. bacin, F. bassin, a helmet
     in the form of a basin.]
     A light helmet, at first open, but later made with a visor.
     [Written also basinet, bassinet, basnet.]
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  Basnet \Bas"net\, n.
     Same as Bascinet.
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