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Casque Wines will also be using the new tasting room at Wise Villa to show off its wines.
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The colour of the casque a meche denoted the rank of the wearer.
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Also unclear is the function of the odd, finlike casque that sits atop its brilliant blue head and neck.
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Casque Wines also has bottled a syrah.
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The latter three are disputed by biologist Andrew Mack, whose personal observation suggests that the casque amplifies deep sounds.
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From an engineering perspective the wedge shaped casque is also the most efficient way to protect the head by deflecting falling fruit.
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Casque Wines is also in expansion mode and opened a winemaking facility in an industrial area of Loomis that also includes a tasting room.
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Hornbills are a group of birds whose bill is shaped like a cow's horn, but without a twist, sometimes with a casque on the upper mandible.
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His voice is still a casque of gold, but like that ardent Burton fan, Churchill, he seems always to be addressing a constituency, never a person.
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- (15-16th century) any armor for the head; usually ornate without a visor
- A visorless helmet; A hard structure on the head of some birds, such as the hornbill or cassowary
- The iron casque, the main head defense during the 9th - 13th centuries, was a rounded or pointed steel bowl that fit snugly over the head but was usually worn over a mail coif and arming cap. ...
- An enlargement of the back surface of the upper bill of a hornbill birdAn animal that has wings and is covered with feathers. Birds have a backbone, are warm-blooded, produce young from eggs, and walk on their two legs. Most can fly..
- A bony extension on the top of a birds beak or bill such as on a Cassowary bird.
- (n): helmet. FS (5-Rich2, H5, Cor, T&C, TNK).
- The upward projection at the back of chameleon's head.
- To a protective helmet, usually worn by a soldier in times of battle to prevent injury, from the French word for hat, e.g., "William's inventory revealed one sorry musket and a casque, perhaps he was a military man."
- A helmet-like part of a cassowary s head
