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  1. Helmet
    [disambiguation] The word helmet and similar can mean: ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helmet_(dis

  2. helmet
    [n] - armor plate that protects the head 2. [n] - a protective headgear made of hard material to resist blows
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  3. Helmet
    what cyclists, motorcyclists and horse riders wear to protect their head.
    Found on http://www.bmweducation.co.uk/sots06/par

  4. helmet
    Protective utilitarian head covering, often with a strap that goes under the chin. It is worn for activities where the head might be damaged, such as building work, horse riding, motorcycling, or by...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20688

  5. helmet
    /in Lacrosse..each player wears a -- of leather of plastic, with a face mask or guard. Category: Sports, entertainments and leisure
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  6. Helmet
    Hel'met noun [ Old French helmet , a dim of helme , French heaume ; of Teutonic origin; confer German helm , akin to Anglo-Saxon & Old Saxon helm , Dutch helm , helmet , Icelandic hjālmr ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/H/29

  7. helmet
    1. A defensive covering for the head. See Casque, Headpiece, Morion, Sallet, and Illust. Of Beaver. ... 2. The representation of a helmet over shields or coats of arms, denoting gradations of rank by modifications of form. ... 3. A helmet-shaped hat, made of cork, felt, metal, or other suitable mate...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  8. helmet
    noun a protective headgear made of hard material to resist blows
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  9. Helmet
    • (n.) A helmet-shaped hat, made of cork, felt, metal, or other suitable material, worn as part of the uniform of soldiers, firemen, etc., also worn in hot countries as a protection from the heat of the sun. • (n.) The upper part of a retort. • (n.) A defensive covering for the head. ...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  10. helmet
    (from the article `heraldry`) On top of the shield is placed the helmet, upon which the crest is fastened by a wreath, coronet, or chapeau. Originally everything in heraldry was ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/h/34

  11. helmet
    (from the article `baseball`) The catcher wears a helmet, a barred mask with a hanging throat guard, a padded chest protector, and lightweight guards covering the knees, shins, ... ...from their own long hair and leather nose guards. The first headgear, in 1896, consisted simply of three leather straps. It evolved into ... [2 related...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/h/34

  12. helmet
    defensive covering for the head, one of the most universal forms of armour. Helmets are usually thought of as military equipment, but they are also ... [5 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/h/34

  13. Helmet
    Helmet is slang for the tip of the penis.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  14. Helmet
    Helmet is slang for the tip of the penis.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  15. Helmet
    [cricket] In the sport of cricket, batsmen often wear a helmet to protect themselves from injury by the cricket ball, which is very hard and can be bowled to them at speeds over {convert|90|mph}. There are recorded instances of cricketers using towels, scarves and padded caps to protect them...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helmet_(cri

  16. Helmet
    In heraldry, the representation of a helmet over shields or coats of arms, denotes gradations of rank by modifications of the form: 1. The king's or sovereign's helmet was to be of burnished gold, affronty, i.e. full-faced, with six bars, or grilles, and lined with crimson. 2. The helmets of nobles ...
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  17. Helmet
    [band] Helmet is an alternative metal band from New York City formed in 1989. Founded by vocalist and lead guitarist Page Hamilton, Helmet has had numerous lineup changes, and Hamilton has been the only constant member. Helmet has released seven studio albums and two compilation albums. The ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helmet_(ban

  18. Helmet
    A helmet is a form of protective gear worn on the head to protect it from injuries. Ceremonial or symbolic helmets (e.g., English policeman`s helmet) without protective function are sometimes used. The oldest known use of helmets was by Assyrian soldiers in 900BC, who wore thick leather or bronze h...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helmet

  19. helmet
    • armor plate that protects the head
    • a protective headgear made of hard material to resist blows

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  20. Helmet
    In mediaeval armour a helmet was an open-faced armour for the head. The Helmet evolved from the helm, with an opening cut into the front replacing the previous eye slits and perforations.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  21. Helmet
    A helmet, an article of armour for the protection of the head, traditionally composed of leather or of metals, in modern times more usually made of synthetic compositie materials. Some of Homer's heroes are represented as wearing brazen helmets, with towering crests. Among the Romans the cassis was ...
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  22. Helmet
    developed in the early 19th century, the original firefighter helmets were felt caps and did nothing more than keep water off the firefighters face. Later editions of the fire helmet included leather, metal, fiberglass, and most departments are currently using a form of plastic composite. More information under Bunker gear.
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glossary_of

  23. HELMET
    Use(ful)(less) augmentation to the skull. Typically, a hard outer shell bonded to a layer of crushable polystyrene. The bird of prey look predominates at the high end, the bowl look, lower down. The more holes the better, for rider comfort and manufacturer profit. Designers are reportedly working on...
    Found on http://www.bikereader.com/contributors/S

  24. Helmet
    Protective or ceremonial head-cover for soldiers.
    Found on http://www.hatsuk.com/hatsuk/hatsukhtml/

  25. Helmet
    [pigeon] The Helmet is a breed of fancy pigeon developed over many years of selective breeding. Helmets, along with other varieties of domesticated pigeons, are all descendants from the Rock Pigeon (Columba livia). The breed has medium face, short face, plain-head and crested varieties. Helm...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helmet_(pig



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27 May 2012

This day in history: The Queen Mary made her maiden voyage, on the Southampton-Cherbourg-New York route, on 27 May 1936. The passenger accommodation emphasised the first two classes, cabin and tourist. The propulsion machinery of the ship produced a massive 160,000 SHP and gave it a speed of over 30 knots. Despite expectations that the ship would try to break speed records on its first voyage a thick fog destroyed any hope of this. The Queen Mary spent a short time in drydock during July whilst adjustments were made to the propellers and turbines. When the ship returned to service, in August, it made a record voyage from Bishop's Rock to Ambrose light and took the Blue Riband from the Normandie. read more

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