callot

Examples

• All

• In the studio, the artist adjusted his callot before starting to paint.

• The old portrait showed a priest wearing a black callot on his head.

• The artist wore a callot during the exhibition.

• Many callots were displayed in the museum.

• In the studio, the artist adjusted his callot before starting to paint.

• During the ceremony, each cleric wore a traditional callot as part of their attire.

• The old portrait showed a priest wearing a black callot on his head.

Synonyms

C

cap

vscallot

175 1.0

A soft hat that fits the head, often with a small brim

is a small close-fitting historic headpiece without a visor used by clerics or artists

M

mobcap

vscallot

• Archaic

1 9.9

A large frilly cap that women wore indoors in the 1700s and early 1800s

is small and close-fitting rather than large high ornate indoor headwear

C

calotte

vscallot

9.9

A small round cap that fits close to the head and is worn by church leaders or at graduations

is worn historically by clerics and artists for everyday or studio use

C

coiffe

vscallot

• Archaic

9.9

A close-fitting cap worn under a veil or helmet in the past

is worn alone as visible small headwear by clerics or artists

B

berretta

vscallot

• UK

9.9

A stiff square cap with ridges on top worn by Catholic priests

is small and close-fitting rather than stiff square headwear with ridges

K

kell

vscallot

• Archaic

9.9

A small cloth cap women wore in medieval times to cover their hair

is a small structured cap for clerics or artists rather than a women's hairnet

How Fitted

callot

• Archaic

9.9

skullcap

3 7.6

beanie

18 3.4

cap

175 1.0

hat

∞ 1.0

Surface Forms

Etymology