heaume

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A large helmet extended to and rested on the shoulders, worn in the 12th and 13th centuries: a great helm.

Pronunciation

/hoʊm/ /həʊm/

Word forms

heaume heaumes

Etymology

From Middle French heaume, from Old French helme. Doublet of helm.

Derived words

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