morrion

/ˈmɔriən/
noun
  1. A type of helmet worn by soldiers in the 16th and 17th centuries, with a brim and a crest on top.
    • In the painting, the soldier wore a shiny morrion with a feathered plume.
    • The museum displayed a morrion that once belonged to a Spanish conquistador.
    • The reenactor carefully polished his morrion before the parade.
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