forage cap
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noun Military.
(formerly) a small, low, undress cap.
Origin of forage cap
First recorded in 1820–30
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Historical Examples of forage cap
Smoke filled the room; when it cleared away, the forage-cap was taken down.
A Hero of Our TimeM. Y. Lermontov
She scanned me from the forage-cap on my crown to the spur upon my heel.
The War TrailMayne Reid
He took off his forage-cap and looked disgustedly at it a moment.
Kitty's ConquestCharles King
He seized his forage-cap and stepped out with me into the starlit night.
Kitty's ConquestCharles King
The head-dress was a busby with blue bag; the forage-cap was blue trimmed with white.
Norfolk AnnalsCharles Mackie
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