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CAP

Abbreviation for Common Agricultural Policy.

cap

Brimless soft hat with a stiff peak over the forehead. It is also known as a ‘flat cap’. Since the 1960s caps have become popular as fashion accessories, often made out of brightly coloured fabrics, leather, or PVC, sometimes bearing slogans. Baseball caps are a version of the cap, originating in the USA.



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It was a pretty picture to see this little lady in white muslin unfastening the widow's cap from her more majestic sister, and tossing it on to a chair.
Middlemarch by Eliot, George View in context
The fellow was brought, cap in hand, and the other fellows closed round to look and listen, in the manner of the people at the Paris fountain.
A Tale Of Two Cities by Dickens, Charles View in context
There was Gill o' the Red Cap, the Sheriff's own head archer, and Diccon Cruikshank of Lincoln Town, and Adam o' the Dell, a man of Tamworth, of threescore years and more, yet hale and lusty still, who in his time had shot in the famous match at Woodstock, and had there beaten that renowned archer, Clym o' the Clough.
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