great helm en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ɡɹeɪt.hɛlm/
Meanings
- (historical) A helmet in the form of a flat-topped or curved barrel of metal with small openings for sight and ventilation, worn chiefly from the 12th to 14th century.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| great helms | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| greathelm | alternative | lexicographic |
Synonyms
bucket helm · pot helm · heaume · barrel helm