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Skullcap
Answer for the clue "Skullcap ", 7 letters:
calotte
Word definitions for calotte in dictionaries
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 a skullcap worn by Roman Catholic priests 2 (context archaic English) The vertical central area of the crown of a bird's head. 3 (context architecture English) A round cavity or depression, in the form of a cup or cap, lathed and plastered; used to ...
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
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: Such a cap, worn by English serjeants at law. Such a cap, worn by the French cavalry under their helmets. ...
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Calotte may refer to: Calotte or zucchetto , a plain skull cap, specifically those worn by ecclesiastics Calotte (Belgium) , use among students at Belgian catholic universities as a student cap Calotte or space-filling model used in molecule modelling Calotte ...
Usage examples of calotte.
Day and Molleson stated that their results apparently indicated the contemporaneity of the calotte and femora with the Trinil fauna.
That the Lagoa Santa calotte was not an Old World fossil, accidentally introduced into the Brazilian collection, was supported, said Bryan, by the fact that it differed in several important measurements from known Old World skulls.
But here he is, cap in hand, or rather calotte in hand, offering up his sauna'd planes, asking for Lyle's input.