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helmteken.

a crest, bearing worn tusually on a helmet or other headdress above the shield, or sometimes (as for clerics) separately above the shield

9 characters3 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈɦɛlmˌteː.kən/
  1. a crest, bearing worn tusually on a helmet or other headdress above the shield, or sometimes (as for clerics) separately above the shield

    neuter
  2. the same used separately as a mark for plate, in letterheads and the like

    neuter
Where this word comes from

Compound of helm (“helmet”) + teken (“sign, marking”).

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