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casquetel

/ˈkæs.kɪt/

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noun

/ˈkæs.kɪt/C2formal
  • ruЛегкий открытый шлем без забрала или лицевой защиты, исторически носившийся для защиты.

A light, open helmet without a visor or face guard, historically worn for protection.

  1. Light open helmetC2formalbritish

    A type of lightweight helmet, typically without a visor or face guard, worn historically.

    ruЛёгкий открытый шлем

    • The knight wore a casquetel for better visibility during the joust.
    • Historical reenactors often use a casquetel for its authentic look.
    • The casquetel was preferred for its lighter weight compared to full helmets.