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sallets

sallets is the plural of sallet.

Meaning of sallet

Noun

sallet (plural sallets)

  1. (historical) A type of light spherical combat helmet used in the 15th century.
    • At Hampton Court, sallets for archers on horseback, sallets with grates, and old sallets with vizards: At Windsor, salettes and skulls: At Calais, saletts with vysars and bevers, and salets with bevers.1786, Francis Grose, A Treatise on Ancient Armour and Weapons, page 11

Questions about sallets

What is sallets the plural of?
Sallets is the plural of sallet.

Words near sallets in the dictionary

  1. salles
  2. salles d'armes
  3. Salles-de-Villefagnan
  4. Salleses
  5. sallet
  6. sallets
  7. salley
  8. salleys
  9. sallflies
  10. sallfly
  11. Sallie

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