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词汇 basinet
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Definition of basinet in English:

basinet

(also bascinet)
noun ˈbasɪnɪtˌbasəˈnet
historical
  • A light, close-fitting steel helmet, typically having a visor.

    〈史〉(尤指带面甲的)轻钢盔

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Often a light basinet was worn underneath it - or rather the knight usually wore his basinet and only put the heaume on over it at the last moment before engaging.
    • He wore a helmet of the kind that is called a basinet, with eye slits, and chain armour.
    • As an additional head protection, but occasionally worn alone beneath the mail coif, a metal skullcap called a basinet was developed.
    • The great helm persisted but was giving way to the head-hugging bascinet, which sometimes had a visor.
    • He showed me a large and very rusty helmet, which he informed me was a basinet, a typical type of open-faced helmet with a conical or globular skull.

Origin

Middle English: from Old French bacinet 'little basin'.

Rhymes

abet, aiguillette, anisette, Annette, Antoinette, arête, Arlette, ate, baguette, banquette, barbette, barrette, bassinet, beget, Bernadette, beset, bet, Bette, blanquette, Brett, briquette, brochette, brunette (US brunet), Burnett, cadet, caravanette, cassette, castanet, charette, cigarette (US cigaret), clarinet, Claudette, Colette, coquette, corvette, couchette, courgette, croquette, curette, curvet, Debrett, debt, dinette, diskette, duet, epaulette (US epaulet), flageolet, flannelette, forget, fret, galette, gazette, Georgette, get, godet, grisette, heavyset, Jeanette, jet, kitchenette, La Fayette, landaulet, launderette, layette, lazaret, leatherette, let, Lett, lorgnette, luncheonette, lunette, Lynette, maisonette, majorette, maquette, Marie-Antoinette, marionette, Marquette, marquisette, martinet, met, minaret, minuet, moquette, motet, musette, Nanette, net, noisette, nonet, novelette, nymphet, octet, Odette, on-set, oubliette, Paulette, pet, Phuket, picquet, pillaret, pincette, pipette, piquet, pirouette, planchette, pochette, quartet, quickset, quintet, regret, ret, Rhett, roomette, rosette, roulette, satinette, septet, serviette, sestet, set, sett, sextet, silhouette, soubrette, spinet, spinneret, statuette, stet, stockinet, sublet, suffragette, Suzette, sweat, thickset, threat, Tibet, toilette, tret, underlet, upset, usherette, vedette, vet, vignette, vinaigrette, wagonette, wet, whet, winceyette, yet, Yvette

Definition of basinet in US English:

basinet

(also bascinet)
nounˌbasəˈnet
historical
  • A medieval helmet of light steel, fitting close to the wearer's head and typically having a visor.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Often a light basinet was worn underneath it - or rather the knight usually wore his basinet and only put the heaume on over it at the last moment before engaging.
    • As an additional head protection, but occasionally worn alone beneath the mail coif, a metal skullcap called a basinet was developed.
    • He showed me a large and very rusty helmet, which he informed me was a basinet, a typical type of open-faced helmet with a conical or globular skull.
    • He wore a helmet of the kind that is called a basinet, with eye slits, and chain armour.
    • The great helm persisted but was giving way to the head-hugging bascinet, which sometimes had a visor.

Origin

Middle English: from Old French bacinet ‘little basin’.

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