bacinet

English

Noun

bacinet (plural bacinets)

1. Alternative form of bascinet
   • 1786, Francis Grose, A Treatise on Ancient Armour and Weapons, page 11:

     Bacinets were light helmets, so called from their resemblance to a bason, and were generally without vizors, though from diverse quotations cited by Du Cange, they appear occasionally to have had them.

Anagrams

• cabinet

Middle English

Noun

bacinet

1. Alternative form of basynet

Middle French

Noun

bacinet m (plural bacinets)

1. bascinet