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BLACK CAP

Specialty Definition: BLACK CAP

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Black Cap or the Judgment Cap, worn by a judge when he passes sentence of death on a prisoner. This cap is part of the judge's full dress. The judges wear their black caps on November 9th, when the Lord Mayor is presented in the Court of Exchequer. Covering the head was a sign of mourning among the Israelites, Greeks, Romans, and Anglo-Saxons. (2 Sam. xv. 30.). Source: Brewer's Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Crosswords: BLACK CAP

English words defined with "BLACK CAP": calpac, calpackkalpaclaughing gull. (references)
Specialty definitions using "BLACK CAP": Judge's Black Cap. (references)

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Image Slideshow: BLACK CAP

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: BLACK CAP

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

black cap

14

black cap flame yellow

4

baseball black cap

4

black cap conure

3

black cap swim

2

as bare black cap dare

2

black cap gate

2

black cap chickadee

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: BLACK CAP

Language Translations for "BLACK CAP"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Hungarian

  

fekete sapka (halálos ítéletet hirdető bíróé). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ackblay apcay

   

Spanish

  

birrete de juez, alondra (lark, skylark). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

ölüm cezası veren yargıcın giydiği kep. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: BLACK CAP

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: blackcap.

Words within the letters "a-a-b-c-c-k-l-p"

-1 letter: calpack.

-2 letters: calpac.

-3 letters: aback, alack, bacca, black, cabal, clack, kalpa, plack.

-4 letters: alba, baal, back, balk, caca, calk, clap, kapa, lack, paca, pack.

-5 letters: aal, aba, ala, alb, alp, baa, bal, bap, cab, cap, kab, lab, lac, lap, pac, pal.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-b-c-c-k-l-p"
 

+1 letter: blackcaps.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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3. Expressions: Internet
4. Translations: Modern
5. Anagrams
6. Bibliography


  

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