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armet

/ahr-met/US // ˈɑr mɛt //UK // (ˈɑːmɛt) //

臂章,臂架,箭塔,箭牌

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Armor.

    • : a completely enclosed helmet having a visor and hinged cheek pieces fastened under the chin.

Examples

  • The armet shown on Plate V opens in the front and when closed is fastened with a spring hook.

  • The Armet, or close helmet, fits the shape of the head to such an extent that it must be opened to be put on.

  • The Armet, or close helmet, followed the salade, and is mentioned by Oliver de la Marche as early as 1443.

  • He assumes that it is a variety of the armet, but with a grooved collar which fitted over the gorget.

  • The armet frequently comprised, especially in the later examples, a fixed gorget, generally of two or more articulated plates.