dishelm

verb

dishelm

verb

Etymology From dis- + helm.

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Ambitransitive, Poetic To deprive of a helmet.

Lying stark, dishelmed and mute, and motionlessly pale.1847, Alfred Tennyson, “(please specify the page number, or |part=Prologue, I to VII, or conclusion)”, in The Princess: A Medley, London: Edward Moxon, […], →OCLC:

Related terms: behelm, unhelm

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