fool's cap

fool's cap

See also: foolscap

English

Fool's cap.

Etymology

fool (“jester, entertainer”) + cap

Noun

fool's cap

1. A cap, usually brightly coloured with bells and tassels, as worn by a court jester or fool.

Related terms

• foolscap

Translations

cap with bells and tassels

Chinese: Mandarin: please add this translation if you can Finnish: narrinhattu German: Narrenkappe f

Italian: berretto a sonagli Portuguese: please add this translation if you can Russian: шутовско́й колпа́к (ru) (šutovskój kolpák), (archaic) дура́цки́й колпа́к (duráckíj kolpák)