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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Aventail \Av"en*tail\, n. [OF. esventail. Cf. Ventail.]
The movable front to a helmet; the ventail.
[1913 Webster]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Aventail \Av"en*tail\, n. [OF. esventail. Cf. Ventail.]
The movable front to a helmet; the ventail.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]
aventail
n : a medieval hood of mail suspended from a basinet to protect
the head and neck [syn: camail, ventail]
From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
aventail
n.
A curtain or flap of chainmail, fastened to a helmet, or to a coif
(hood) of mail, covering the lower face, neck, and shoulders.
From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
aventail
n.
A curtain or flap of chainmail, fastened to a helmet, or to a coif
(hood) of mail, covering the lower face, neck, and shoulders.
From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
aventail
n.
A curtain or flap of chainmail, fastened to a helmet, or to a coif
(hood) of mail, covering the lower face, neck, and shoulders.
From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
aventail
n.
A curtain or flap of chainmail, fastened to a helmet, or to a coif
(hood) of mail, covering the lower face, neck, and shoulders.
From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
aventail /ˌavəntˈeɪl/
Helmbrünne , Kettenbrünne [mil.] [hist.]
Synonym: camail
see: aventails, camails
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