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cornercap

noun

Etymology

From corner + cap.

  1. derived from caput
  2. derived from cappa
  3. inherited from *kappā✻ — “covering, hood, mantle”
  4. inherited from cæppe
  5. inherited from cappe
  6. compounded as cornercap — “corner + cap”

Definitions

  1. A priest's or academic's hat.

  2. The chief ornament.

    • Thou makest the triumviry the cornercap of society.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA