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Definition of Casques
1. casque [n] - See also: casque
Lexicographical Neighbors of Casques
Literary usage of Casques
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Rise of the Dutch Republic: A History. by John Lothrop Motley (1861)
"Every bullet of the Christians told on muslin turbans and embroidered tunics,
while the arrows of the Moslems fell harmless on the casques and corslets of ..."
2. The Parson, Pen, and Pencil: Or, Reminiscences and Illustrations of an by George Musgrave Musgrave (1843)
"The casques must have been exceedingly heavy. These were incrusted with gangrene,
being, as I conceive, made of brass ; but they were at the back of a ..."
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