Crossword clues for capot
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Capot \Ca*pot"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Capotted.] To win all the tricks from, in playing at piquet. [1913 Webster] ||
Capot \Ca*pot"\, n. [F.]
A winning of all the tricks at the game of piquet. It counts
for forty points.
--Hoyle.
Wiktionary
n. A winning of all the tricks in the game of piquet, counting for forty points. vb. (context transitive English) To win all the tricks from, when playing at piquet.
Wikipedia
Capot (1946-1974) was an American Thoroughbred racehorse sired by Menow out of the mare Piquet. Owned and bred by Greentree Stable, Capot was trained by John M. Gaver, Sr.
Usage examples of "capot".
They wear a capot or surcoat, made of a blanket, a striped cotton shirt, cloth trousers, or leathern leggins, moccasins of deer-skin, and a belt of variegated worsted, from which are suspended the knife, tobacco-pouch, and other implements.