"black cap" meaning in All languages combined

See black cap on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: black caps [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} black cap (plural black caps)
  1. (UK, historical) A square of black fabric worn on the head by a judge delivering a death sentence. Tags: UK, historical
    Sense id: en-black_cap-en-noun-I-O3frBC Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Headwear Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 84 16 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 93 7 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 93 7 Disambiguation of Headwear: 91 9
  2. Alternative spelling of blackcap. Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: blackcap
    Sense id: en-black_cap-en-noun-Vne01Y4x

Inflected forms

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