cappe
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkap.pe/
- Rhymes: -appe
- Hyphenation: càp‧pe
Noun
cappe f
- plural of cappa
Anagrams
Middle English
Etymology 1
From Old English cæppe, from Proto-West Germanic *kappā, from Late Latin cappa.
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkap(ə)/
Noun
cappe (plural cappes or cappen)
- cap; hat (covering for the head, especially a tight-fitting undercover):
- A piece of clerical headgear or headwear, especially a coif.
- (rare) A chainmail layer underneath a helm.
- (medicine, rare) A bandage or other covering to protect a wound.
- A ring reinforcing the tip of a flail, morningstar, or similar weapon.
- (rare) A covering or lid over a container.
Derived terms
Descendants
References
- “cappe, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 18 July 2018.
Etymology 2
From cappe (noun).
Verb
cappe
- alternative form of cappen