单词 | calotte |
释义 | calotte[ kuh-lot ] / kəˈlɒt / nounzucchetto. skullcap (def. 1). Origin of calotteFirst recorded in 1630–40; from French, Middle French: “skullcap,” from Provençal calota, or Italian callotta; further origin uncertain; perhaps from Greek kalýptra “veil, cover, hood”; perhaps from Arabic kalūta “cap”; compare also Latin calautica “woman's headdress” Words nearby calottecalorimeter, calorimetry, Calori's bursa, calorize, Calot's triangle, calotte, calotype, caloyer, calpac, calpain, Calpe Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for calotteBritish Dictionary definitions for calottecalotte / (kəˈlɒt) / nouna skullcap worn by Roman Catholic clergy architect a concavity in the form of a niche or cup, serving to reduce the apparent height of an alcove or chapel Word Origin for calotteC17: from French, from Provençal calota, perhaps from Greek kaluptra hood Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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