† helmetiern.
Obsolete. rare.
A soldier wearing a helmet.
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1600 P. Holland tr. Livy Rom. Hist. xliv. xxxiii. 1191 He ordained that the helmettiers or morioners [L. galeatos] should stand upon their feet, having their shields upright before them.
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