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basinet
bas·i·net [ bàssə nét, bássə nèt ] (plural bas·i·nets)


noun 
Definition:
 
medieval helmet: a lightweight steel helmet, sometimes with a visor, worn in medieval times
[14th century. < Old French bacinet "little basin," from its shape]
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