Definitions
A kind of fitted cap worn by medieval soldiers.
Word origin
From French barrette, Late Latin barretum (“a cap”), from birrus (“hooded cape”). See berretta, and compare biretta.
Used in a sentence
“His head was surmounted with a barret cap, while his hands, limbs, and feet were covered with garments of chamois leather, over which he in general wore the ponderoous and complete armour of his country.”
“Philip was dressed simply in black velvet, having a barret-cap of the same, with small chains of gold.”
“The Volunteer Jäger Detachments wore the Musketeer's uniform, often with a 'Barret' . This beret was a large floppy field cap, coloured black.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
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01“Medieval cap”6 letters
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