Found 2 items, similar to Ventail.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: ventail
ventail
n : a medieval hood of mail suspended from a basinet to protect
the head and neck [syn:
camail,
aventail]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Ventail
Ventail
\Vent"ail\, n. [OF. ventaille, F. ventail. See
Ventilate, and cf.
Aventail.]
That part of a helmet which is intended for the admission of
air, -- sometimes in the visor. --Spenser.
[1913 Webster]
Her ventail up so high that he descried
Her goodly visage and her beauty's pride. --Fairfax.
[1913 Webster]