cagoule
Britishnoun
Etymology
Origin of cagoule
C20: from French
Example Sentences
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"After 10 years of investigating, all they had to show was a plimsoll and cagoule that everyone wore," he said.
From BBC • Jul. 20, 2023
It wasn’t my most articulate moment, and I was wearing a cagoule and a woolly hat.
From The Guardian • May 18, 2019
Meanwhile, Rogen’s character barely changes at all, apart from losing the teal cagoule.
From The Guardian • Apr. 29, 2019
When I arrive at the photographer’s studio where he’s having his picture taken, he is in full work mode: meaning, he’s standing stock still, looking hard and handsome in a bright cagoule.
From The Guardian • Jun. 4, 2017
In the first row, and among those who were most bent over the bed, four were noticeable, who, from their gray cagoule, a sort of cassock, were recognizable as attached to some devout sisterhood.
From Notre-Dame De Paris by Hapgood, Isabel Florence
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