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heaume
heaume
English
Noun
heaume (plural heaumes)
- (historical) A large helmet extended to and rested on the shoulders, worn in the 12th and 13th centuries.
French
Etymology
From Old French elme, from Proto-Germanic *helmaz.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /om/
Noun
heaume m (plural heaumes)
- (historical, heraldry) helmet
Synonyms
- casque (Modern French)