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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. a medieval hood of mail suspended from a basinet to protect the head and neck;
[syn: camail, aventail, ventail]



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Aventail \Av"en*tail\, n. [OF. esventail. Cf. Ventail.]
   The movable front to a helmet; the ventail.
   [1913 Webster]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

aventail
    n 1: a medieval hood of mail suspended from a basinet to protect
         the head and neck [syn: camail, aventail, ventail]