Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun An umbrella.
  • noun A lattice. A defense for the face, attached to a helmet. Also called shade. See also cut under armet.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun Obs. or Colloq. An umbrella.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun obsolete the visor of a helmet.

Etymologies

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From Old French ombrel ("shade").

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