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saletta [ME salet(te), salat(te), salad(e) < OF salade, salate < Italian celata or Sp. celada < ? caelata w. ellipsis of galea or cassis], sort of bowl-shaped light helmet, flaring and extending in the back and sometimes incorporating a visor, sallet. 1451 modo guerrimo arraiati, vi et armis, viz. ‥ falcastris, ~is, capis ferreis ‥ Pat 473 m. 16; 1460 vi et armis, viz. curaces, briganders, lanceis, jakkes, ~is ‥ (IMisc 317) EHR XXXVII 255 (cf. CalIMisc 256); 1487 omnes tunice mee vocate jakkis, cum ~is, curas, pollaxes, cum omnibus instrumentis pertinentibus ad guerram (Test.) Cart. Boarstall app. p. 289.

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