Mounteere Cap

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Mounteere Cap (also known as a Montero Cap) is a type of cap formerly worn in Spain for hunting. It has a spherical crown and (frequently fur-lined) flaps able to be drawn down to protect the ears and neck.[1][2]

References

  1. ^ "Montero". Oxford English Dictionary (3rd ed.). Oxford University Press. September 2005.  (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  2. ^ Samuel Pepys. "Monday 30 April 1660". The Diary of Samuel Pepys. 

1893 text

Monteeres, montero (Spanish), a kind of huntsman’s cap.

This text comes from a footnote on a diary entry in the 1893 edition edited by Henry B. Wheatley.

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