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Thread #64745 Message #1062049
Posted By: Uncle_DaveO
27-Nov-03 - 12:13 PM
Thread Name: BS: English To English Dictionary
Subject: RE: BS: English To English Dictionary
Midchuck, in that usage "beaver" is the part of a knight's helmet with "cocks" up off the face when not in battle, and can be lowered to provide protection and some vision through apertures.