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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Ca·mail n.
 1. Ancient Armor A neck guard of chain mall, hanging from the bascinet or other headpiece.
 2. A hood of other material than mail; esp. Eccl., a hood worn in church services, -- the amice, or the like.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 camail
      n : a medieval hood of mail suspended from a basinet to protect
          the head and neck [syn: aventail, ventail]