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‖ kappie S. Afr.|ˈkapi|
Also 9 cappie, kap(p)je.
[Afrikaans, = Du. kapje dim. of kap hood.]
A sun-bonnet or coal-scuttle bonnet.
1834A. Smith Diary (1939) I. 92 All that a farmer's daughter can do or ever does is to make cappies. 1871J. Mackenzie Ten Yrs. North of Orange River iv. 62 Her taste as to colours and shapes in kapjes, handkerchiefs and dresses. 1883‘R. Iron’ Story Afr. Farm I. ii. 26 Em took off her big brown Kappje and began..to fan her red face with it. 1902Daily Chron. 18 Mar. 3/4 Women, in big, flapping kapjes, were at work on household business. 1939S. Cloete Watch for Dawn iii. 47 In her anger she had pulled her kappie from her head. 1966E. Palmer Plains of Camdeboo xviii. 295 In burst Hannie Rafferty, her blue kappie askew, her round face red. 1974Africana Notes & News Sept. 93 The strong contrast of her black kappie against the white kappie of the woman at her side. |