a lightweight helmet or steel cap, worn in the 16th cent.
Origin of burgonet
French bourguignotte, origin, originally , feminine of Bourguignot, Burgundian, after Bourgogne, Burgundyburgonet
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burgonet
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A light steel helmet with a peak or crest and often hinged flaps covering the cheeks, worn chiefly in the 16th century.
Origin of burgonet
Old French bourguignotte probably from Bourgogne , Burgundy, a region of eastern FranceTHE AMERICAN HERITAGE® DICTIONARY OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE, FIFTH EDITION by the Editors of the American Heritage Dictionaries. Copyright © 2016, 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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From Old French bourguignotte, from Bourgogne (“Burgundy”).
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