aventail

n. =ventail[亦作aventayle]

发音

其它 /ˈævənteɪl/

词形变化

aventails 复数 aventails

别名

aventaile

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A curtain or flap of mail, fastened to a helmet, or to a coif (hood) of mail, covering the lower face, neck, and shoulders.

  2. 2.

    Synonym of ventail (“movable (solid plate) front to a helmet”).

词汇关系

名词

同义词 2

camail ventail

上位词 1

hood

整体词 1

basinet

词源

From Middle English aventayle, from Old French esventail (“air-hole”), from esventer (Modern French éventer), from Latin ex (“out”) + ventus (“wind”). Related to ventail.

来源：wiktionary