armet

[ahr-met]

ar·met

[ahr-met]
noun Armor.
a completely enclosed helmet having a visor and hinged cheek pieces fastened under the chin.
Compare close helmet.


Origin:
1500–10; < Middle French, equivalent to arme arm2 + -et -et
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Armet is always a great word to know.
So is slumgullion. Does it mean:
a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes.
a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc.
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armet (ˈɑːmɛt)
 
n
a close-fitting medieval visored helmet with a neck guard
 
[C16: from Old French, from Old Spanish almete, from Old French helmet]

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