capeline

English

Etymology

French

Noun

capeline (plural capelines)

  1. A steel skullcap formerly worn by members of the military.
  2. A kind of cavalry helmet seen in the English Civil War.
  3. A cap-shaped bandage for the head or for the stump of an amputated limb.

Synonyms

  • (cavalry helmet): lobster-tail pot

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