close helmet
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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He wore a close helmet, from which streamed a long feather, of the same hue.
From The Scottish Chiefs by Porter, Jane
Esquires and gentlemen are known by the close helmet.
From The Manual of Heraldry; Fifth Edition Being a Concise Description of the Several Terms Used, and Containing a Dictionary of Every Designation in the Science by Anonymous
It has a close helmet from which the hair, delicately parted on the forehead, half escapes.
From Heathen Mythology by Various
He answers, in the only way he knows, childlike, direct: "I pressed through the fire which surrounded the rock; I released you from the close helmet; Siegfried I am called who have awakened you!"
From The Wagnerian Romances by Brownell, Gertrude Hall
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