bacinete

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Galician

Sepulchre of the knight Diego Garcia de Ulloa, 14th century, wearing a bacinete

Etymology

From Old French bacinet, a diminutive of bacin (basin).

Pronunciation

Noun

bacinete m (plural bacinetes)

  1. (historical) bascinet; morion, helmet
    • 1457, F. R. Tato Plaza, editor, Libro de notas de Álvaro Pérez, notario da Terra de Rianxo e Postmarcos, Santiago: Consello da Cultura Galega, page 171:
      Torre de Rriãjo. O que rreçebeu Gonçaluo Mariño de Fernando de Catoyra cõ a casa e fortalesa de Rriãjo. Primeyramẽte: Húa cadea de ferro cõ seu cãdado e çinco farroupeas e dúas esposas. Hũas coyraças. Tres huchas. Tres ballestas: J de aseyro, IJ de pao. Quatro baçinetes. Hũu trono cõ seu serujdor e hũu fole de póluora. Dos carcaixes de biratõos. Hũu torno de armar ballesta.
      Tower of Rianxo. What Gonçalvo Mariño received from Fernando of Catoira, together with the tower-house and fortress at Rianxo. First: an iron chain with its padlock and five fetters and two handcuffs. Some cuirasses. Three chests. Three crossbows: one of steel, two of wood. Four bascinets. A bombard with its server and a skin of powder. Two quivers of bolts. A winch for charging crossbows.

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Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: ba‧ci‧ne‧te

Noun

bacinete m (plural bacinetes)

  1. (historical) morion (type of helmet)
    Synonym: morrião

Spanish

Noun

bacinete m (plural bacinetes)

  1. bascinet; morion

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