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Noun: cabasset  ,ka-bu'sey
Usage: archaic
  1. A metal helmet worn by common soldiers in the 16th century
    "The reenactor donned a cabasset as part of his Spanish conquistador costume";
    - morion

Derived forms: cabassets

Type of: helmet

Encyclopedia: Cabasset