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Bascinet
World English Dictionary
bascinet
(ˌbæsɪˈnɛt, ˈbæsɪˌnɛt)
—
n
armour
a variant spelling of
basinet
Collins
World English Dictionary
basinet
or
bascinet
(ˈbæsɪnɪt, -ˌnɛt, ˈbæsɪnɪt, -ˌnɛt)
—
n
a close-fitting medieval helmet of light steel usually with a visor
[C14: from Old French
bacinet
, a little basin, from
bacin
basin
]
bascinet
or
bascinet
—
n
[C14: from Old French
bacinet
, a little basin, from
bacin
basin
]
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
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an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle.
a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc.
a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes.
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