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mobcap

N หมวก ขนาดใหญ่ มี ที่ ผูก ใต้ คาง ของ ผู้หญิง 

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

MOBCAP

n.A plain cap or head-dress for females.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

MOBCAP

Mob "cap `, n. Etym: [D. mop-muts; OD. mop a woman's coif + D. muts cap. ]

 

Defn: A plain cap or headdress for women or girls; especially, one tying under the chin by a very broad band, generally of the same material as the cap itself. Thackeray.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

mobcap

mob cap |ˈmäbˌkap ˈmɑbkæp | ▶noun a large soft hat covering all of the hair and typically having a decorative frill, worn indoors by women in the 18th and early 19th centuries. ORIGIN mid 18th cent.: mob, variant of obsolete mab ‘slut. ’ The word mob was first used in the sense ‘prostitute ’ (mid to late 17th cent. ), later denoting a negligee (mid 17th cent. to mid 18th cent ).