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basinet

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bas·i·net  (bs-nt, bs-nt)
n.
A small, light, rounded steel helmet, terminating in a point and often closed in front with a visor.

[Middle English, from Old French bacinet, diminutive of bacin, basin; see basin.]
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Noun1.basinetbasinet - a medieval steel helmet
body armor, body armour, cataphract, coat of mail, suit of armor, suit of armour - armor that protects the wearer's whole body
aventail, camail, ventail - a medieval hood of mail suspended from a basinet to protect the head and neck
helmet - armor plate that protects the head

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Readers also donated $795, a basinet and several cribs, tools, clothing and housewares to Meeting Each Need With Dignity (MEND), a Pacoima-based agency that provides low-income families in the northeast San Fernando Valley with emergency food, clothing, furniture, and medical and dental care.
 
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