Associations to the word «Biretta»
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Wiktionary
BIRETTA, noun. A square cap, originally with four ridges across the top, surmounted by a tuft, worn by Roman Catholic clergy (and by some in the Anglican Church). A three-sided biretta is worn by Roman Catholic clergy for liturgical celebrations.
Dictionary definition
BIRETTA, noun. A stiff cap with ridges across the crown; worn by Roman Catholic clergy.
Wise words
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