单词 | basinet |
释义 | basinetbasnetn. Obsolete exc. Historical. A small, light, steel headpiece, in shape somewhat globular, terminating in a point raised slightly above the head, and closed in front with a ventail or visor; when used in action without the ventail, as was frequently the case in England, the great ‘helm,’ resting on the shoulders, was worn over it. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military equipment > armour > helmet > [noun] > metal skullcap basinetc1300 coifc1380 capeline1488 skull1522 hat piece1598 pan1638 pot1639 skull-cap1820 bassinet- c1300 K. Alis. 2234 Helm and basnet..The scharpe sweord carf bothe. c1380 Sir Ferumbras (1879) l. 5577 Þorw helm, & coyphe, & bacynet, þe swerd goþ forþ. 1391 in J. Raine Testamenta Eboracensia (1836) I. 151 Unum melius basenett cum ventayll. c1440 Morte Arth. 906 A bacenett burneschte of sylver. 1523 Ld. Berners tr. J. Froissart Cronycles I. lx. 81 Such a stroke..that their basenettes were clouen. 1581 T. Newton tr. Seneca Thebais iii, in T. Newton et al. tr. Seneca 10 Trag. f. 51 On head thy Basnet tye. 1610 J. Guillim Display of Heraldrie iv. xv. 234 Their Bassenets or Sculles. 1808 W. Scott Marmion vi. xxi. 348 My basnet to a prentice cap, Lord Surrey's o'er the Till! 1843 E. Bulwer-Lytton Last of Barons I. i. ix. 138 Thou talkest of bassinets and hauberks. 1856 R. A. Vaughan Hours with Mystics (1860) I. 154 Sir Rudolf's new bascinet with the beaked ventaille. 1869 C. Boutell tr. J. P. Lacombe Arms & Armour viii. 127 The basinet was considered to be incomplete without..a mail defence for the neck and shoulders, called the camail. 1875 W. Stubbs Constit. Hist. II. xvii. 543 (note) Aketons, bacinets, gauntlets. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < |
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