First Known Use: 1580
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casque
noun \ˈkask\
Definition of CASQUE
1
: a piece of armor for the head : helmet
2
: an anatomical structure (as the horny outgrowth on the head of a cassowary) suggestive of a helmet
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Origin of CASQUE
Middle French — more at cask
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