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burganet

Burgonet \Bur"go*net\, n. [F. bouruignotte, because the Burgundians, F. Bouruignons, first used it.] A kind of helmet. [Written also burganet.]
--Shak.

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burganet

n. (alternative form of burgonet English)

Usage examples of "burganet".

At the tip of the steel wedge Conan roared his heathen battle-cry and swung his great sword in glittering arcs of death that made naught of steel burganet or mail haburgeon.

Conan reeled out of the chamber, sword in hand, blood streaming down his face from under his burganet.

He could see the gleaming wedge of steel drawn up at the head of the terraces, the burganets of the archers glinting among the rocks and bushes, the silent knights motionless on their steeds, their pennons flowing above their helmets, their lances rising in a bristling thicket.

Whereat renfierst with wrath and sharpe regret,He stroke so hugely with his borrowd blade,That it empierst the Pagans burganet,And cleauing the hard steele, did deepe inuadeInto his head, and cruell passage madeQuite through his braine.