Casque is a French word for
helmet
A helmet is a form of protective gear worn to protect the head. More specifically, a helmet complements the skull in protecting the human brain. Ceremonial or symbolic helmets (e.g., a policeman's helmet in the United Kingdom) without protect ...
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Casque (anatomy)
A casque is an anatomical feature found in some species of birds, reptiles, and amphibians. In birds, it is an enlargement of the bones of the or the skull, either on the front of the face, or the top of the head, or both. The casque has been h ...
, an enlargement on the beaks of some species of birds, including many hornbills
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Hornbill ivory
Hornbill ivory (also called "golden jade" or ''calao ivoire'' in French) is a precious ornamental material derived from the helmeted hornbill (''Buceros vigil''), a large bird of the Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, and Borneo.
Many hornbill species have ...
, the casque of the helmeted hornbill, collected as a decorative material
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S. C. H. "Sammy" Davis (1887–1981), a motor-racing journalist who used the pen name ''Casque''
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''Casque''-class destroyer, French Navy ships built between 1910 and 1912
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Casque and Gauntlet
Casque and Gauntlet (also known as C&G) is the second-oldest of the twelve senior societies at Dartmouth College. C&G was founded in 1886, just after the Sphinx, and moved to its current location at 1 South Main Street in 1893. The house was ...
, a senior society at Dartmouth College
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Cask (disambiguation) A cask is a type of wooden container.
Cask or CASK may also refer to:
* CASK, a gene
* ''The Cask'', 1920 novel by Freeman Wills Crofts
People
* Cask, a name; notable people with the name include:
** Jason Cask (born 1971), Australian tennis play ...
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Kask (disambiguation)
Kask or KASK may refer to:
*Kask (surname)
*Kask, Kerman, a village in Kerman Province, Iran
*Kask, Zanjan, a village in Zanjan Province, Iran
* Asta Kask, a punk band from Töreboda, Sweden
*KASK, an American radio station
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* Cask (disam ...
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CASC (disambiguation) CASC or Casc may refer to:
* CADE ATP System Competition
* California Association of Student Councils
* Cambodian Acid Survivors Charity
* Canadian Army Service Corps, redesignated as the Royal Canadian Army Service Corps
The Royal Canadian Army ...
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KASC (disambiguation) KASC may refer to:
* KASC-LP, a defunct low-power television station (channel 7) formerly licensed to serve Atascadero, California, United States
* KASC (AM), a radio station (1330 AM) at Arizona State University
* King Abdullah Sports City
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