{ Um*brere, Um*briere } (?), n. [F.
ombre a shade, L. umbra; cf. F. ombrelle a sunshade,
OF. also ombrière. See Umbrella.] In ancient
armor, a visor, or projection like the peak of a cap, to which a face guard
was sometimes attached. This was sometimes fixed, and sometimes moved
freely upon the helmet and could be raised like the beaver. Called also
umber, and umbril. [Obs.]
But only vented up her umbriere.
Spenser.
{ Um*brere, Um*briere } (?), n. [F.
ombre a shade, L. umbra; cf. F. ombrelle a sunshade,
OF. also ombrière. See Umbrella.] In ancient
armor, a visor, or projection like the peak of a cap, to which a face guard
was sometimes attached. This was sometimes fixed, and sometimes moved
freely upon the helmet and could be raised like the beaver. Called also
umber, and umbril. [Obs.]
But only vented up her umbriere.
Spenser.
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