different between salet vs sadet

English

Noun

salet (plural salets)

1. A helmet, also sometimes called a salade or celate.
   • 1786: Father Daniel defines a Salet to be a sort of light casque, without a crest, sometimes having a visor, and sometimes without one. — Francis Grose, A Treatise on Ancient Armour and Weapons, page 11.

Anagrams

• Astle, ETLAs, Slate, Teals, Tesla, astel, laste, lates, least, leats, setal, slate, stale, steal, stela, taels, tales, teals, telas, tesla

Dutch

Alternative forms

• zalet (obsolete)

Etymology

Borrowed from French salette.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sa??l?t/
• Hyphenation: sa?let
• Rhymes: -?t

Noun

salet n (plural saletten, diminutive saletje n)

1. A salon, a small room where one receives guests.
2. (obsolete) An upper-class party or similar formal meeting where one socialises; often of a type traditionally organised and attended by ladies, such as a tea party.

Derived terms

• saletjonker

Related terms

• salon
• zaal

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

salet n

1. definite singular of sal

Anagrams

• laset, laste, least, lesta, letas, létas, salte, selta, stela, tasle, telas, tesla

English

Alternative forms

• sadete

Etymology

From French sadète, apparently from Lao.

Noun

sadet (plural sadets)

1. A type of spiritual leader or witch doctor among the Jarai people of Southeast Asia.
   • c. 1919, Encyclopaedia of Religion and Ethics, vol VII:

     The sadete who is most feared is the fire sadete, known especially by the savages of the Assamese slope; the water sadete exercises a less perceptible sway over the Laotian slope; the power of the wind sadete seems insignificant.

   • 1951, Norman Lewis, A Dragon Apparent, Eland 2003, p. 121:

     At Cêo-Rêo, not far from Buon Choah, are located the villages of those enigmatic personages, the Sadets, of Fire and Water, whose fearsome reputation is widespread throughout Indo-China.

Anagrams

• AEDST, Deats, Stade, Stead, TASed, asdet, dates, desat, sated, stade, stead, tased, tsade