Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Same as
umbrel , 3.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun obsolete In ancient armor, a visor, or projection like the peak of a cap, to which a face guard was sometimes attached. This was sometimes fixed, and sometimes moved freely upon the helmet and could be raised like the beaver. Called also
umber , andumbril .
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun obsolete In
ancient armour , avisor , orprojection like thepeak of acap , to which a fixed or movablefaceguard was sometimes attached.
Etymologies
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French ombre ("a shade"). See umbrella.
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