Ventail : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: Ventail	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for Ventail
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
ventail n a medieval hood of mail suspended from a basinet to protect the head and neck Synonym(s): camail, aventail, ventail
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
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. Her ventail up so high that he descried Her goodly visage and her beauty's pride. --Fairfax.