cabasset

/kəˈbæsɪt/
noun
  1. A type of light helmet worn by soldiers in the 16th and 17th centuries, typically with a brim and a crest.
    • The museum displayed a cabasset that once belonged to a Spanish infantryman.
    • The cabasset was made of steel and had a simple, practical design.
    • In historical reenactments, actors wear a cabasset to look authentic.
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