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fool's cap

NOUN
jester's cap


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He puts on his fool’s cap and plays and dances and hopes he amuses.”

From New York Times ● Mar. 24, 2023

"Troel" is quite the fantastical creature with his carrot-shaped nose, crooked fool's cap, wispy beard and blearily closed eyes.

From Seattle Times ● Sep. 27, 2012

Over the burgher's shoulder, Jordaens has painted himself, sporting a fool's cap.

From Time Magazine Archive

The gray head is indeed a crown of glory if it be found in the way of life; otherwise it is a fool's cap.

From The Shepherd Psalm A Meditation by William Evans

You ought to be jolly glad you don't have to wear a fool's cap and paint your nose red.

From Select Conversations with an Uncle (Now Extinct) And Two Other Reminiscences by H. G. (Herbert George) Wells


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