cornercap

English

noun
Definitions
  • (obsolete) A priest's or academic's hat.
  • (obsolete) The chief ornament.

Etymology

Compound from English corner + English cap (upper limit ceiling, head, head covering).

Origin

English

cap

Gloss

upper limit ceiling, head, head covering

Concept
Semantic Field

The body

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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