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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Hellmund, Helmonte, vars. of Hewmond n. (helmet). —1551 Hamilton Cat. 267.
Put on our hede the helmonte of salvatiouna1578 Pitsc. I. 174/21.
This Couchrane had his humelt [I. hellmund] … ower gilt with gould
