sallet noun.
['salɪt] Also salade
[sǝ'lɑ:d].
LME.[French salade from Provençal salada, Italian celata, or Spanish celada, from Proto-Romance use as noun (sc. cassis, galea helmet) of caelata fem. pa. pple of Latin caelare engrave, from caelum chisel. The form in -et arose from reduction of the final syll. due to initial stress.]I. 1. Antiquities. A light round helmet without a crest and with the lower part curving outwards behind, worn as part of medieval armour.
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