Bible Encyclopedias
Aventail
1911 Encyclopedia Britannica
or Avantaille Fr. esventail, presumably from a Latin word exventaculum, air-hole), the mouthpiece of an oldfashioned helmet, movable to admit the air.
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Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Aventail'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​bri/​a/aventail.html. 1910.