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galeate definition

ga·leate (-āt′)

adjective

  1. wearing a helmet
  2. helmet-shaped
  3. having a galea

Etymology: L galeatus, pp. of galeare, to cover with a helmet < galea, a helmet

Also galeated ga′·leat′·ed

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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