Cap|u|chin

Cap|u|chin
Cap|u|chin «KAP yu chihn, -shihn», noun.
a Franciscan friar belonging to an order that wears a long, pointed hood or cowl; Friar Minor Capuchin.
[< Middle French capuchin < Italian cappuccina monk wearing a cowl < cappuccio cowl, hood; see etym. under capuche (Cf.capuche)]
cap|u|chin «KAP yu chihn, -shihn», noun.
1. a South American monkey with black hair on its head that looks like a hood; sapajou.
2. a woman's cloak with a hood.
[< Capuchin]

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