| 单词 | mesail |
| 释义 | mesail in British English (ˈmɛseɪl) noun a visor visor in British English or vizor (ˈvaɪzə) noun 1. a transparent flap on a helmet that can be pulled down to protect the face 2. a piece of armour fixed or hinged to the helmet to protect the face and with slits for the eyes 3. another name for peak (sense 6) 4. a small movable screen used as protection against glare from the sun, esp one attached above the windscreen of a motor vehicle 5. archaic or literary a mask or any other means of disguise or concealment verb 6. (transitive) to cover, provide, or protect with a visor; shield mesail in American English (ˈmeseil) noun Armor a pivoted piece on a helmet between a visor and a beaver Also: mezail Word origin [1865–70; prob. ‹‹ OF muçaille concealment, deriv. of mucier to conceal; cf. miche]This word is first recorded in the period 1865–70. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: batting average, figure skating, goulash, racism, tick-tack-toe |
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