galea

IPA: gˈeɪɫiʌ

A Roman helmet.
(botany) A part of a flower or plant that is shaped like a helmet or hood.
(entomology) A mouthpart found in some species of insect; a flap that is part of the maxilla, so-called after the flaps attached to the sides of a Roman helmet.
(surgery) A kind of bandage for the head.
(medicine) A headache extending all over the head.
A surname.

Examples of "galea" in Sentences

A galea was a Roman soldier's helmet.
Galea primarily plays in the second row.
The spelling of this first declension noun is galea.
Galea was introduced into the art of magic at age 14.
The galea of the first maxilla usually consists of two segments.
[46] Casques (_cassis_) are of metal; helmets (_galea_) of leather --
Robert Galea is a Christian singer and songwriter from the island of Malta.
The legionnaire wears the new lorica segmentata armor and steel galea helmet.
Monsignor Galea was a man of prayer and a great devotee of the Blessed Virgin.
Galera is a slight corruption of the word "galea", the name originally given to the southeastern point, Galeota Point, by
Sp. celada or It. celata, believed to represent L. cÃ ¦ l ta (sc. cassis or galea), (a helmet) ornamented with engraving.
The legionary is dressed in a galea, a metal helmet with cheek guards, and a cuirass, body armour comprising overlapping iron plates.
Sed pars anterior est parum interior qu鄊 posterior, et non terminatur in vnum angulum: sed sunt quadr� desuper, et sunt de stramine rigidato per calorem magnum, et limato in tantum, quod fulget ad radium solis sicut speculum vel galea bene burnita.
Sed pars anterior est parum interior quàm posterior, et non terminatur in vnum angulum: sed sunt quadræ desuper, et sunt de stramine rigidato per calorem magnum, et limato in tantum, quod fulget ad radium solis sicut speculum vel galea bene burnita.