单词 | armet |
释义 | armetn. Now historical. A helmet of Italian origin introduced in the early 15th cent., consisting of a steel skull extending at the rear to form a narrow neck guard, wide hinged cheekpieces overlapping at the chin, and a small hinged pointed visor. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military equipment > armour > helmet > [noun] > other types of helmet kettle-hat1380 salletc1440 knapscall1498 armet1507 bonnet?a1513 morion1547 burgonet1570 heaume1572 Bourguignonne1578 castle1587 casquet1611 cabasset1622 casquetel1796 knapscapa1802 comb-cap1825 tilting-helmet1846 pickelhaube1853 Waterloo helmet1853 bell-shape1869 schapska1894 pudding basin1925 1507 in J. B. Paul Accts. Treasurer Scotl. (1901) III. 254 For half ane elne Melan fustian to the Kingis ermyt. 1577 R. Holinshed Chron. II. 853/2 Foure hedpeeces called armites. c1586 J. Stewart Poems (1913) 24 Kyng Sacripant did leice his armet. 1632 P. Holland tr. Xenophon Cyrupædia vi. ix.148 A crest upon his armet, of an Hyacinth or Azure dye. 1798 R. Southey Joan of Arc (ed. 2) II. ix. 208 Smote on his neck, his neck Unfenced, for he in haste aroused had cast An armet on. 1824 S. R. Meyrick Crit. Inq. into Antient Armour II. 228 The Venetian men at arms..with their armets furnished with brave plumes of feathers. 1870 C. C. Black tr. A. Demmin Weapons of War 208 The armet being joined to the cuirass by the gorget and collar, formed one solid piece, which closing hermetically, left no hold for the enemy's sword. 1907 Bull. Metrop. Mus. Art 2 89 One armet, French, about 1650. 2013 Church Times 18 Oct. 8/2 The former transferred the whole of his ownership in the armet to the churchwardens of the parish of Oakley with Wootton St Lawrence. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2016; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1507 |
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