Fool-s-cap definition

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A gaily decorated cap, usually with a number of loose peaks tipped with bells, formerly worn by court jesters and clowns.
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A cap, usually with bells, formerly worn by a court fool or jester.
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A cap, usually brightly coloured with bells and tassels, as worn by a court jester or fool.
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Alternative Forms

Alternative Form of fool-s-cap - foolscap

Origin of fool-s-cap

  • fool (“jester, entertainer”) + cap

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