3 definitions found From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Bascinet \Bas"ci*net\, n. [OE. bacinet, basnet, OF. bassinet, bacinet, F. bassinet, dim. of OF. bacin, F. bassin, a helmet in the form of a basin.] A light helmet, at first open, but later made with a visor. [Written also {basinet}, {bassinet}, {basnet}.] [1913 Webster] From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Bassinet \Bas"si*net\, n. [Cf. F. bassinet, dim. of bassin. See {Basin}, and cf. {Bascinet}.] 1. A wicker basket, with a covering or hood over one end, in which young children are placed as in a cradle. [1913 Webster] 2. See {Bascinet}. --Lord Lytton. [1913 Webster] From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: bassinet n 1: a basket (usually hooded) used as a baby's bed 2: a perambulator that resembles a bassinet
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