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sallet

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sal=let

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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun sallet has 1 sense

sallet(n = noun.artifact) salade - a light medieval helmet with a slit for vision; Array

is a kind of helmet

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CIDE DICTIONARY

sallet, 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. [1913 Webster]

"Then he must have a sallet wherewith his head may be saved." [1913 Webster]

sallet, n.

Salad. Shak. [1913 Webster]

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OXFORD DICTIONARY

sallet, n. (also salade) hist. a light helmet with an outward-curving rear part.

Etymology

F salade ult. f. L caelare engrave f. caelum chisel

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