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ar·met
(är′mĕt′)n.
A late-medieval light helmet with a neck guard and movable visor.
[Old French, alteration (influenced by Old Italian elmetto, helmet) of arme, weapon; see arm2.]
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armet
(ˈɑːmɛt)n
(Arms & Armour (excluding Firearms)) 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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Noun | 1. | armet - a medieval helmet with a visor and a neck guard body armor, body armour, cataphract, coat of mail, suit of armor, suit of armour - armor that protects the wearer's whole body helmet - armor plate that protects the head |
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