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How to use basinet in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word basinet? Here are some examples.

Sentence Examples
He wore a helmet of the kind that is called a basinet, with eye slits, and chain armour.
As an additional head protection, but occasionally worn alone beneath the mail coif, a metal skullcap called a basinet was developed.
He showed me a large and very rusty helmet, which he informed me was a basinet, a typical type of open-faced helmet with a conical or globular skull.
In 1949 I used the skirt from that dress to cover a basinet for my daughter, Brenda.
He in pointed basinet and chain mail, a lion at his feet and dagger and sword hanging from his belt.
We left him for the night with a drip in his tiny hand and a feeding tube up his nose, dressed in a hospital babygro and lying in a plastic basinet connected to a respirator.
Examples from Classical Literature
His helmet is a basinet, pointed at the top, probably worn over a complete hood of mail flowing to the mid-breast.
The clangor of steel rose deafeningly, and sparks flew as Conan's sword crashed on basinet and hauberk.
Then an ax, swung blindly in the dark, crashed on the king's basinet, filling his eyes with sparks of fire.
The pillow or mattress may be turned or perhaps the mattress be raised nearer the edge of the basinet.
The basinet now rested on the gorget, and was so arranged that the head could be turned to right and left.
But in the latter half of the 13th century the basinet was developed into a complete war head-dress and replaced the heaume.
The basinet, then, is the battle head-dress of nobles, knights and sergeants in the 14th century.
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