Citations:halfhelm


 * halfhelm


 * 2001, C.S. Friedman, In Conquest Born, Penguin (ISBN 9781101157299):
 * Personal field, recycler, it was all ready for him, and even as the Sentira drew his swordship into launch position, he was pulling on the gauntlets and halfhelm that would allow him sensory access to the outside world.
 * 2009, Nathan Sadasivan, Crown of the World, Arx Publishing, LLC (ISBN 9781889758923), page 195:
 * He had wrapped a light sheet of silk about his halfhelm, Egyptian-style, to keep it from absorbing the heat of the sun. His green surcoat kept his armor from growing too hot. The weight did not bother him—he had grown used to that ...
 * 2010, Angus Wells, Dark Magic: The Godwars Book 2, Bantam (ISBN 9780307574503):
 * Calandryll gasped, scanning the crowd, recognizing the insignia that decorated the silver breastplates and halfhelms of the soldiers, the livery of the servitors. In a low voice, as if afraid he might be overheard, he said,
 * 2012, George R. R. Martin, Dreamsongs 02, Bantam (ISBN 9780553385694), page 608:
 * The old man&#39;s halfhelm would fit his head, but he wanted more protection for his face than a nasal bar alone could provide. The armorer looked him up and down. “You&#39;re a big one, but I&#39;ve armored bigger.”
 * 2017, Ken Mondschein, Game of Thrones and the Medieval Art of War, McFarland (ISBN 9780786499700):
 * scale armor, greathelms that cover the full head, halfhelms that cover only the skull. The "half-helms" often seen on common soldiers would be inexpensive open-faced steel caps, usually without a visor, though some might have a nasal to protect the bridge of the nose. Historical counterparts from the medieval period would be most spangenhelms; cervellieres, which were simple one-piece skullcaps; and some sallets,


 * half-helm (or "half- [line break] helm")


 * 1985, R. A. V. Salsitz, Where Dragons Lie, page 91:
 * He stopped abruptly as his mule and Cloud jostled into Dar's horse, and the three of them glared at each other a moment. “What's going on?” demanded Sharlin. Dar flexed his shoulders, feeling the heat of his half-helm pressing
 * 2005, Saltboy Bookmakers, Time for Bedlam, Lulu.com (ISBN 9781411654389), page 164:
 * The door was open and in the hallway beyond Tag could see two large men in scale and half-helms, visors down to mask their expressions. “Seven flies?” the lord&#39;s daughter scoffed.
 * 2009, Angus Wells, Yesterday's Kings: A Novel, Spectra (ISBN 9780307575418):
 * They were, he realized, Lord Bartram&#39;s men, for they wore such gear as only keep folk owned—metal-plated leather and mail, half-helms atop their heads, swords in scabbards, even some shields slung on the saddles.
 * 2012, Sarah Zettel, For Camelot's Honor: Book Two of The Paths to Camelot Series, Simon and Schuster (ISBN 9781440543685):
 * Two carts had been turned over to make a wall, and behind them two men in the half-helms took aim with their bows. Each had full quivers. Each could be profligate with their shooting.
 * 2012, Tom Lloyd, The Dusk Watchman: Book Five of The Twilight Reign, Gollancz (ISBN 9780575096691):
 * They both carried Menin steel half-helms. A cold wind drove down from the north, stretching out the banners that flew proudly from the town&#39;s tallest buildings, fluttering madly in their reach for freedom, though beyond these walls they ...
 * 2014, Ash Stinson, The Ballad of the Broken Soldier (ISBN 9781312130524):
 * Instead he punched the centaur in the jaw, the only place his half-helm didn&#39;t cover. The centaur reeled back a step and then Thelsyn sprang upon him, dagger drawn. She vaulted swiftly onto his back, the same way Kirash had seen Kaedus ...
 * 2015, Drew Bryenton, Halo Of Thorns: The fall and rise of a lord of darkness (ISBN 9781908387912):
 * They were clad in scraps of mail, fragments of plate, boiled leather and spiked copper, pauldrons of ornate brass and bronze, half-helms from Ghuram with leering demon faces inset in jet and ivory, old Khytein iron
 * 2015, Ted Cross, The Shard: Chronicles of Xax (ISBN 9780990987727):
 * There were enough good shields to give one to each man, and there were two nice half-helms that fit Antos and Alekas. Midas tried to avoid being given anything else, since he felt embarrassed about taking the Kaldarion Sword, ...
 * 2017, Anna Smith Spark, The Court of Broken Knives, Orbit (ISBN 9780316511438):
 * They bought half-helms as well, light smooth things like eggshell that pressed on the scalp. His father had a great helm, the metal tempered black, surmounted by a leather plume in the shape of a dragon. It looked like a diseased face.
 * 2017, Michael Meyerhofer, The Dragonkin Trilogy, Red Adept Publishing, LLC:
 * Dark figures manned the battlements, crowned in glinting half-helms of their own. Brahasti considered the reports they had received from spies: Cassica had a thousand defenders, less than one-twentieth of the force he commanded.
 * 2019, Brian Lee Durfee, The Blackest Heart, Simon and Schuster (ISBN 9781481465274):
 * ... all with the same silvermail hauberks, leather greaves, riding boots, and half-helms of their dead companions, were gathered about a round wooden table crowded with rich cheeses, meats, and breads, backs turned to their attackers.
 * 2020, Morten W. Simonsen, Fire Within, Morten W. Simonsen (ISBN 9788269177602):
 * Four men stood outside, wearing half-helms and the red and white tunics of the Imperial soldiers. Suddenly all of them looked up, straight at Ani. One of them pointed straight at her and Ani threw herself flat.