Tricorne Hat

Tricorne Hat
TRICORNE HAT
A three-cornered hat with upturned brim, as the Marquise or the Continental.

Dictionary of the English textile terms. 2014.

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  • tricorne — [ trʌɪkɔ:n] (also tricorn) adjective (of a hat) having a brim turned up on three sides. noun a tricorne hat. Origin C19: from Fr. tricorne or L. tricornis, from tri three + cornu horn …   English new terms dictionary

  • Tricorne — The tricorne (also tricorn, tri cornered hat or three cornered hat) is a style of hat that was popular during the late 17th century and 18th century, falling out of style shortly before the French Revolution. At the peak of its popularity, the… …   Wikipedia

  • hat — hatless, adj. hatlessness, n. hatlike, adj. /hat/, n., v., hatted, hatting. n. 1. a shaped covering for the head, usually with a crown and brim, esp. for wear outdoors. 2. Rom. Cath. Ch. a. the distinctive head covering of a cardinal. b. the… …   Universalium

  • tricorne — or tricorn noun Etymology: French tricorne, from tricorne three cornered, from Latin tricornis, from tri + cornu horn more at horn Date: 1857 cocked hat 1 …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • hat — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. cap, headgear, bonnet; headdress; derby, bowler; turban, cloche. See clothing. pass the hat II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. headgear, cap, millinery, headpiece, helmet, chapeau, bonnet, lid*, roof*, bean… …   English dictionary for students

  • hat — n cap, headpiece, headgear, headdress, chapeau; crown, crownpiece, mortarboard, helmet, sallet, casque, casquetel, Sl. tin hat, hard hat; busby, Balmoral, glengarry, topee, kepi, pill box; beanie, skullcap, yar mulke, calotte, zucchetto, Rom.… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • tricorne — noun cocked hat with the brim turned up to form three points • Syn: ↑tricorn • Hypernyms: ↑cocked hat …   Useful english dictionary

  • tricorne — tri•corne or tricorn 2) [[t]ˈtraɪ kɔrn[/t]] n. a three cornered cocked hat • Etymology: < F < Ltricornis; see tricorn …   From formal English to slang

  • tricorne — A hat with three points such as was worn by american revolutionaries …   Grandiloquent dictionary

  • Top hat — For other uses, see Top hat (disambiguation). Austin Lane Crothers, 46th Governor of Maryland (1908 1912), wearing a top hat …   Wikipedia

  • Cocked hat — The cocked hat is a style of formal headgear, or hat, worn by certain civilian, military and naval officials from the mid 19th Century until the beginning of World War II.Evolved from the bicorne, the cocked hat is pinned up at two sides to form… …   Wikipedia

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