casquetel

Examples

• All

• The soldier wore a casquetel to keep his head protected during training exercises.

• Museums often display the casquetel alongside other historical armor from the Renaissance period.

• The knight wore a casquetel during the battle.

• Many casquetels were found in the archaeological dig.

• The soldier wore a casquetel to keep his head protected during training exercises.

• Unlike heavier helmets, the casquetel provided more comfort and better visibility.

• Museums often display the casquetel alongside other historical armor from the Renaissance period.

Synonyms

S

salade

vscasquetel

• Archaic

1 9.9

A light medieval helmet with a narrow eye slit that covers the sides and back of the head

is open at the front and does not include a slit

S

sallet

vscasquetel

• Archaic

1 9.9

A light helmet with a narrow eye slit used by soldiers in the late Middle Ages

has no visor slit and stays open at the front

C

casquet

vscasquetel

• Archaic

9.9

A light open helmet worn by soldiers long ago

is the alternative historical form for the same helmet

C

casque

vscasquetel

9.9

A metal helmet worn by soldiers long ago or a hard, helmet-like growth on some birds' heads

is a specific light open helmet used in the 16th and 17th centuries

C

cabasset

vscasquetel

• Archaic

9.9

A light metal helmet with a high crest worn by soldiers in the 1500s

lacks the high crest and is more open at the front

B

basinet

vscasquetel

• Archaic

9.9

A rounded steel helmet worn by knights in the Middle Ages

is lighter and more open, lacking full rounded steel coverage

How Protective

casque

9.9

casquetel

• Archaic

9.9

visor

7 8.0

cap

175 1.0

Surface Forms

Etymology