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Definition of Casque

Casque
Casque Casque, n. [F. casque, fr. Sp. casco See Cask.] A piece of defensive or ornamental armor (with or without a vizor) for the head and neck; a helmet. His casque overshadowed with brilliant plumes. --Prescott.

Meaning of Casque from wikipedia

- Look up casque in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Casque is a French word for helmet. It can refer to: Casque (anatomy), an enlargement on the beaks of...
- Casque d'Or (lit. "Golden Helmet"; released in the U.S. as Golden Marie) is a 1952 French historical-drama film directed by Jacques Becker. It is a Belle...
- and the Pity and also wrote a book on his experiences in 1972, Le Rêveur casqué, translated into English as The Captive Dreamer. Christian Clodomir Martial...
- A casque is an anatomical feature found in some species of birds, reptiles, and amphibians. In birds, it is an enlargement of the bones of the upper mandible...
- Myanmar. The casque (helmetlike structure on the head) accounts for some 11% of its 3 kg weight. Unlike any other hornbill, the casque is almost solid...
- The great hornbill (Buceros bicornis), also known as the concave-casqued hornbill, great Indian hornbill or great pied hornbill, is one of the larger...
- Casque and Gauntlet (also known as C&G and the Casque and Gauntler Senior Society) is the second-oldest senior society at Dartmouth College in Hanover...
- Over time, some of the cached casques may have been destro****, or been built over, as was happening with the Boston casque, which was buried in Langone...
- "The Cask of Amontillado" is a short story by the American writer Edgar Allan Poe, first published in the November 1846 issue of Godey's Lady's Book. The...
- three species have a keratinous, skin-covered casque on their heads that grows with age. The casque's shape and size, up to 18 cm (7 in), is species-dependent...