"cap and bells" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: caps and bells [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|caps and bells}} cap and bells (plural caps and bells)
  1. A type of fool's cap with attached bells, worn by a court fool or jester.
    Sense id: en-cap_and_bells-en-noun-eTr2OKUK Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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