bycoket

English

Etymology

From French bicoquet, ultimately from bi- (“double”) +‎ coque (“shell”).

Noun

A woman wearing a bycoket

bycoket (plural bycokets)

1. (historical) A type of medieval cap with a wide brim that comes to a point in the front and is turned up at the rear, originally worn by Western European nobility and royalty.

Translations

type of ancient cap or headdress

• French: bicoquet (fr) m
• Latin: abacot
• Portuguese: abacote (pt) m

See also

• abacot

Anagrams

• bockety