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noun Archaic.

1. a close-fitting cap worn especially by children in the 16th and 17th centuries.
2. a soft cap worn while sleeping; nightcap.

noun

1. a coffeepot, usually silver, having a separate container in which the coffee is immersed while being boiled.

noun

1. a plain close-fitting cap, often tying under the chin, worn in the Middle Ages and by children in the 17th century

noun

1. Scot a construction, esp a house or cottage