cagoule
Britishnoun
Etymology
Origin of cagoule
C20: from French
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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
Meanwhile, Rogen’s character barely changes at all, apart from losing the teal cagoule.
From The Guardian ● Apr. 29, 2019
He doesn’t even change out of the cagoule until halfway through the film, when one of Theron’s aides asks if he has any “grownup clothes”.
From The Guardian ● Apr. 29, 2019
"We haven't had any dead bodies recently," hoots Margot, her cagoule rippling with Marple-ish zeal.
From The Guardian ● Oct. 12, 2012
Even a Grey Penitent would have been moved, coming unawares into that gay company, to throw off his cagoule and to dance a saraband.
From The Christmas Kalends of Provence And Some Other Provençal Festivals by Thomas A. (Thomas Allibone) Janvier
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