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
They meet at a glitzy Manhattan fundraiser, to which Rogen rocks up in his cagoule, then falls down a flight of stairs.
From The Guardian ● Apr. 29, 2019
We had her hidden in a little floating oildrum on a lily pad, wearing a cagoule and a glittery glove which would be revealed to the audience at the crucial moment.
From The Guardian ● Jul. 4, 2013
"We haven't had any dead bodies recently," hoots Margot, her cagoule rippling with Marple-ish zeal.
From The Guardian ● Oct. 12, 2012
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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