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callot |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Callot \Cal"lot\, n. A plant coif or skullcap. Same as {Calotte}. --B. Jonson From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Calotte \Ca*lotte"\, Callot \Cal"lot\, n. [F. calotte, dim. of cale a sort of flat cap. Cf {Caul}.] A close cap without visor or brim. Especially: a Such a cap, worn by English serjeants at law. b Such a cap, worn by the French cavalry under their helmets. c Such a cap, worn by the clergy of the Roman Catholic Church. {To assume the calotte}, to become a priest.
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