Definitions for "Burgonet"
Keywords:  helmet, sixteenth, brow, cavalry, buffe
A kind of helmet.
Known also as a Burginot.  Introduced in the 16th century of Burgundian origin, it is an open helm, with an umbril (brim) projecting over the eyes, a comb on the crown with ear-flaps hinged to the sides.
Steel cap with chin-piece; from 16th century armour.