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Soft conical cap with the top pulled forward
The Phrygian cap (/ˈfrɪdʒ(i)ən/ ), also known as Thracian cap and liberty cap, is a soft conical cap with the apex bent over, associated in antiquity with
Phrygian_cap
Normal anatomical variant of the gallbladder
In medicine, a Phrygian cap is the folded portion of some gallbladders that resembles the Phrygian cap (a soft conical cap with the top pulled forward
Phrygian_cap_(anatomy)
Ancient Indo-European-speaking people of Anatolia
represented as non-Greek by his Phrygian cap, which was also worn by Mithras and survived into modern imagery as the "liberty cap" of the American and French
Phrygians
Personification of the French Republic
of France. Marianne is typically depicted wearing a cockade and a red Phrygian cap, symbolising liberty. 20 French Centime with Marianne on Obverse. Since
Marianne
Ancient Anatolian kingdom
Stories of the heroic age of Greek mythology tell of several legendary Phrygian kings: Gordias, whose Gordian Knot would later be cut by Alexander the
Phrygia
arms) Flag of El Salvador – a Phrygian cap in the central coat of arms of El Salvador Flag of Haiti – a red Phrygian cap on the top of the central coat
List of national flags by design
List_of_national_flags_by_design
Mystery religion in the Roman Empire
The centre-piece is Mithras clothed in Anatolian costume and wearing a Phrygian cap; who is kneeling on the exhausted bull, holding it by the nostrils with
Mithraism
Current denomination of United States currency
dimes, featured an image of Liberty on the obverse. She is wearing a Phrygian cap, a laurel wreath with a ribbon, and a headband with the inscription "LIBERTY"
Dime_(United_States_coin)
Headwear
Beanie (seamed cap) Bonnet (headgear) Cap Chullo Do-rag Monmouth cap Phrygian cap Pussyhat An image of an 1837 Patriote in a Phrygian cap can be seen in
Knit_cap
Tall wooden pole surmounted by a Phrygian cap
pole, or sometimes spear or lance, surmounted by a "cap of liberty", mostly of the Phrygian cap. The symbol originated in the immediate aftermath of
Liberty_pole
Species of fungus in the family Hymenogastraceae, native to Europe
for Phrygian cap is pileus, nowadays the technical name for what is commonly known as the "cap" of a fungal fruit body. In the 18th century, Phrygian caps
Psilocybe_semilanceata
Personifications of the concept of Liberty
first, re-introducing the cap of liberty on a liberty pole featured in many types of image, though not using the Phrygian cap style that became conventional
Liberty_(personification)
(wooden), and the Phrygian cap is red, like the traditional French Revolution era liberty cap. The proximity of the hands and the Phrygian cap, in addition
Coat_of_arms_of_Argentina
Indo-Iranian divinity
Antiochus I (69–34 BC) at Mount Nemrut, Mithras is shown beardless, wearing a Phrygian cap, and was originally seated on a throne alongside other deities and the
Mitra
Cone-shaped pointed hat, worn by Jews in Medieval Europe and parts of the Islamic world
wear while outside a ghetto to distinguish them from others. Like the Phrygian cap that it often resembles, the hat may have originated in pre-Islamic Persia
Jewish_hat
Flat cap traditional to Sicily and Calabria
Republic, represented precisely with a Phrygian cap of red color). List of hat styles Ascot cap Flat cap Newsboy cap "Bonète, Ditzionariu in linia de sa
Coppola_cap
Headgear
cap, worn by most soldiers between the 15th & 18th centuries. Newsboy cap Nightcap Nurse cap Ochipok Pakol Papakhi Patrol cap Peaked cap Phrygian cap
Cap
Multi-sport event in Paris, France
anthropomorphic Phrygian caps, a historic French symbol of freedom and liberty. Marianne is commonly depicted wearing the Phrygian cap, including in the
2024_Summer_Olympics
Topics referred to by the same term
ethnic group Phrygian language, their language Phrygian cap, once characteristic of the region Phrygian helmet, used historically in Thracian, Dacian,
Phrygian
Headgear and symbol of the Doge of Venice
camauro. The ducal horn was a fine linen cap with a structured peak at the back reminiscent of the Phrygian cap, a classical symbol of liberty. Every Easter
Corno_ducale
Earliest writing script of the Phrygians
The Phrygian alphabet is the script used in the earliest Phrygian texts. It dates back to the 8th century BCE and was used until the fourth century BCE
Phrygian_alphabet
Official mascots of the 2024 Summer Olympics and Paralympics in Paris
Paralympics in Paris. They are anthropomorphic Phrygian caps, a French symbol of liberty. The Phrygian cap, a soft hat typically in red, was traditionally
Phryges
women's organizations in October 1793. The Liberty cap, also known as the Phrygian cap, is a brimless, felt cap descended from the Roman pileus. It is conical
Symbolism in the French Revolution
Symbolism_in_the_French_Revolution
1830 painting by Eugène Delacroix
Charles X (r. 1824–1830). A bare-breasted "woman of the people" with a Phrygian cap personifying the concept and Goddess of Liberty, accompanied by a young
Liberty_Leading_the_People
Bound bundle of wooden rods, sometimes with an axe
associated with fraternité and a united French people. Topped with a Phrygian cap, fasces were seen as a reference to the "imagined spirit of the early
Fasces
1918 sculpture by Daniel Chester French
by an encircling laurel wreath. The original at the Exposition had a Phrygian cap on top of the staff. It was only partly gilded (no gold on the exposed
Statue_of_The_Republic
Female national personification of the United States
commemorative medal issued by the U.S. Mint, Columbia does not wear a Phrygian cap and does not carry a weapon or shield as in the World War I poster. Instead
Columbia_(personification)
Primary colour
1793–94, red became the color of the French Revolution. A red Phrygian cap, or "liberty cap", was part of the uniform of the sans-culottes, the most militant
Red
Female personification of the Netherlands
hat is a conventional capotain style for the period, rather than the Phrygian cap that later images of liberty personified in other countries used.[citation
Dutch_Maiden
Type of headgear
depicting Suppiluliuma II. Odysseus wearing a Pilos Hephaestus Prisoner with Phrygian cap (Roman statue from the 2nd century), Louvre The 13th-century Cumans commonly
Pointed_hat
Liturgical headdress worn by Christian bishops and abbots
originally a cap used by officials of the Imperial Byzantine court. "The tiara [from which the mitre originates] probably developed from the Phrygian cap, or frigium
Mitre
cloth cap with a peak, in Scotland Icelandic tail-cap Jockey's cap Kalpak Loovuuz – Mongolian fur headgear Monmouth cap Nightcap Phrygian cap Pileus
List_of_headgear
Overview of French national symbols
National Order of the Legion of Honour and the National Order of Merit The Phrygian cap Joan of Arc Fleur-de-lis Bleuet de France, the symbol of memory for,
National_symbols_of_France
Medieval European, integral nose guard
century nasal helmets with a forward deflected apex, often called the "Phrygian cap" shape, were in widespread use. It is possible that the deflection of
Nasal_helmet
Organ in humans and other vertebrates
can occur, known as a Phrygian cap, which is an innocuous fold in the fundus, named after its resemblance to the Phrygian cap. The gallbladder develops
Gallbladder
Mythical lion beast in Persian folklore
though not all. The thick-maned (and long-bearded) manticore wearing a Phrygian cap is a commonplace design (fig., top left). In most instances, the manticora
Manticore
Shaped head covering
vase. Other early hats include the Pileus, a simple skull-like cap; the Phrygian cap, worn by freed slaves in Greece and Rome (which became iconic in
Hat
kinds of contemporary or traditional hat. Includes brimmed styles. Includes caps with visor. Includes brimless headgear. List of headgear List of fur headgear
List_of_hat_styles
French coin design
walking through a plain, dressed in a flowing gown and apron; wearing a Phrygian cap, she carries a large sack in one hand and sows with the other, while
La_Semeuse
Belgian comic and media franchise
first female Smurf to be introduced in the series. The Smurfs wear Phrygian caps, which came to represent freedom during the modern era. The word "smurf"
The_Smurfs
Topics referred to by the same term
Liberty cap most often refers to: Phrygian cap or pileus (hat), emblematic of a slave's manumission in classical antiquity Liberty cap may also refer to:
Liberty_cap
U.S. Mint one-cent coin (1793–1796)
features an image of the goddess of Liberty and her accompanying Phrygian cap. The Liberty Cap large cent, designed by Joseph Wright, was issued by the Mint
Liberty_Cap_large_cent
National ornament
allegorical representation of France, who is conventionally depicted wearing a Phrygian cap, sometimes decorated with a tricolor cockade. The cockade appears on
Cockade_of_France
Traditional Ingushetian headdress
relationship with the ancient headdress of the Scythians and Phrygians, via the so-called "Phrygian cap", which was also most notably worn by the Persians, Thracians
Kurkhars
arrows surmounted by a silver armillary sphere, and over all a silver Phrygian cap. Supporting the shield are two red dolphins, holding at their right a
Flag_of_Rio_de_Janeiro
sunshine. Above the volcanoes is a red Phrygian cap, a symbol of liberty, on top of a golden staff. Around the phrygian cap there are beams of light shooting
Coat_of_arms_of_El_Salvador
Smurf character, leader of the smurfs
mustache and beard and is typically dressed in red pants and a matching red Phrygian cap, making him the only Smurf who does not wear white. He was introduced
Papa_Smurf
Figure from Greek mythology
frequent motif in visual depictions and is referenced by Statius: Here the Phrygian hunter is borne aloft on tawny wings, Gargara's range sinks downwards as
Ganymede_(mythology)
People of the Ancient Balkans
Rhodes island. Phrygia Armeno-Phrygian Moschoi Macedonia Thrace Phrygian cap Bebryces Herodotus. Histories, 7.73. "The Phrygian equipment was very similar
Bryges
Unofficial emblem
to an even greater extent. During the First Republic, topped by the Phrygian cap, the fasces is a tribute to the Roman Republic and means that power belongs
Coat_of_arms_of_France
Seal and emblem of the US Department of the Army
purpose and intent to serve the Nation and its people. The Phrygian cap (often called the "Cap of Liberty") supported on the point of an unsheathed sword
Seal and emblem of the United States Department of the Army
Seal_and_emblem_of_the_United_States_Department_of_the_Army
Deity that represents the Moon
depicted with a crescent moon behind his shoulders and often wore a Phrygian cap, symbolizing his cultural origins. Men was closely linked with time,
Lunar_deity
Previous Harm of the U.S. state of South Carolina
of the arms above, along with a personification of Liberty holding a Phrygian cap and a laurel wreath on the left, as well as a Continental soldier on
Seal_of_South_Carolina
of Cuba. It consists of a shield, in front of a fasces crowned by the Phrygian cap, all supported by an oak branch on one side and a laurel wreath on the
Coat_of_arms_of_Cuba
US ten-cent coin (minted 1916–1945)
the obverse depiction of a young Liberty, identifiable by her winged Phrygian cap, was confused with the Roman god Mercury. Weinman is believed to have
Mercury_dime
Official government emblem of the U.S. state of Hawaii
united kingdom. On the right side is goddess Liberty also wearing a Phrygian cap and laurel wreath. She is holding Ka Hae Hawaiʻi in her right hand that
Seal_of_Hawaii
U.S. state coat of arms
has two supporters: Left: Liberty, with the Revolutionary imagery of a Phrygian cap raised on a pole. Her left foot treads upon a crown, representing the
Coat_of_arms_of_New_York
Official government emblem of the U.S. state of North Carolina
him. The first woman, representing liberty, is holding a stick with a Phrygian cap. The second woman, representing prosperity, is holding a cornucopia.
Seal_of_North_Carolina
Currency of Mexico
peso). Post-independence silver coins were of the cap and ray design showing a radiant Phrygian cap marked "Libertad" (liberty), which became familiar
Mexican_peso
current Nicaraguan coat of arms, including a rainbow over mountains and a Phrygian cap. When the republic collapsed and each of the constituent countries became
Flag_of_Nicaragua
triangle signifies equality, the rainbow signifies peace, the gorro frigio (Phrygian cap) symbolizes liberty and the five volcanoes express the union and brotherhood
Coat_of_arms_of_Nicaragua
Official government emblem of the U.S. state of New York
freedom from the Kingdom of Great Britain, and holds a staff topped with a Phrygian Cap, a symbol of freedom and the pursuit of liberty. Justice is blindfolded
Seal_of_New_York_(state)
Roman cameo glass vase
white, showing a head, presumed to be of Paris or Priam based on the Phrygian cap it wears. This roundel[citation needed] clearly does not belong to the
Portland_Vase
Phrygian and Greek god
Ancient Greek: Ἄττις, also Ἄτυς, Ἄττυς, Ἄττης) was the consort of Cybele, in Phrygian and Greek mythology. His priests were eunuchs, the Galli, as explained
Attis
this design. The colonist, dressed in hunting clothes and wearing a phrygian cap, holds a flag which is an ensign of the Kingdom of Great Britain with
Flag_of_New_England
Style of hat
accused. Another theory posits that the witch hat has origins in the phrygian cap which is associated with Mithraism, a Greek and then Roman mystery cult
Witch_hat
Amazon in Greek mythology
A hippeis rider seizes a mounted Amazon armed with a labrys by her Phrygian cap. This 4th-century AD Roman mosaic, from Daphne near Antioch-on-the-Orontes
Aella_(Amazon)
Lunar god worshipped in Anatolia
distinguished from his reception as a "Phrygian god" in Rome during the imperial period. Here, Mēn is depicted with a Phrygian cap and a belted tunic. He may be
Men_(deity)
February 1852. Urquiza retained the Phrygian caps introduced under Rosas, but their orientation was changed so that each cap faced the corner of the flag in
Flag_of_Argentina
economy. In the middle section, over a field of silver (argent), the Phrygian cap is presented, it being a traditional symbol of liberty and freedom. The
Coat_of_arms_of_Colombia
What people wore in antiquity as inferred from archaeological and historical evidence
liberty cap, a brimless, limp cap fitting snugly around the head, was based on a bonnet worn by freed slaves in ancient Rome, the Phrygian cap. The modern
Clothing_in_the_ancient_world
light skin and flowing brown or black wavy hair. She usually wears a red Phrygian cap, an emblem of liberty. When the allegory of Argentina is depicted, her
Allegorical representations of Argentina
Allegorical_representations_of_Argentina
Type of Thracian light infantry
wearing the typical Thracian costume, which includes the distinctive Phrygian cap made of fox-skin and with ear flaps. They also usually wore patterned
Peltast
Currency of France from 1360 to 2002
Republic, as well as the revolutionary theme of Marianne wearing the liberty cap de Goncourt, E. & de Goncourt, J. (1860). Charles Demailly. p. 107.. Haralambous
French_franc
Figures in the ancient Roman cult of Mithraism
emphasize his significance, and both wear Persian style garments, notably a Phrygian cap, to emphasize the supposed oriental origins of the cult. Cautes holds
Cautes_and_Cautopates
Story from Greek mythology
sarcophagus, was a highly influential treatment, which made Paris's Phrygian cap an attribute in most later versions. The subject was painted many (supposedly
Judgement_of_Paris
reverse side is the seal of the treasury: a yellow lion below a red Phrygian cap on the top of a pole (symbolising courage) and the words Paz y Justicia
Flag_of_Paraguay
French military decoration
center of the front is the profile of the French Republic crested by a Phrygian cap. Around this portrait, are the words République française ("French Republic")
Croix_de_Guerre_1939–1945
reverse of the arms features a golden lion in front of the staff and the Phrygian cap with the National Motto: "PAZ Y JUSTICIA" (In Spanish for, "PEACE AND
Coat_of_arms_of_Paraguay
Legendary human-like creatures
said to be a small humanoid that lives underground, bearded and wears a Phrygian cap. Goblin – (Medieval folklore) Small, grotesque humanoids. Golem – (Jewish)
Mythic_humanoids
1798–1803 sister republic of France in Switzerland
Phrygian cap, cockade and seal stamp from the Helvetic Republic
Helvetic_Republic
Phrygian cap, a classical emblem of liberty and republicanism widely adopted by Enlightenment thinkers and revolutionary movements. However, this cap
Freemasonry_in_Cuba
Visual representations of the nude human form
features a partially nude goddess or allegory of liberty, wearing a Phrygian cap that had become the symbol of liberty during the first French Revolution
Depictions_of_nudity
Elite Persian heavy infantry
on top and scale or chains on the sides, resembling a ridge helmet or Phrygian cap; surviving Achaemenid coloured glazed bricks and carved reliefs represent
Immortals_(Achaemenid_Empire)
The coat of arms of Buenos Aires Province was declared official on the 19th of October 1935, by Law 4351. It is similar to the arms of Argentina and has
Coat of arms of Buenos Aires Province
Coat_of_arms_of_Buenos_Aires_Province
Traditional hat worn by men in the Christian cultures of the Mediterranean Sea
several security guards. List of hat styles Tuque Revolt of the Barretinas Phrygian cap Beret Salvador Dalí amb barretina Lluís Solà i Dachs, «Cu-cut! Setmanari
Barretina
tiaras, was part of court dress in Byzantium; it was also inspired by the Phrygian cap, or frigium. Given that other rituals associated with the papal coronation
Origins_of_the_papal_tiara
Copper alloy Roman cavalry helmet
clean-shaven male with curly hair. The headpiece is in the shape of a Phrygian cap, on the crest of which is a winged griffin that stands with one raised
Crosby_Garrett_Helmet
1789–1799 sociopolitical change in France
of the Bastille on 14 July. The Liberty cap, also known as the Phrygian cap, or pileus, is a brimless, felt cap that is conical in shape with the tip pulled
French_Revolution
Anatolian mother goddess
Cybele (/ˈsɪbəliː/ SIB-ə-lee; Phrygian: Matar Kubileya, Kubeleya 'Kubeleya Mother', perhaps 'Mountain Mother'; Lydian: Kuvava; Greek: Κυβέλη Kybélē, Κυβήβη
Cybele
Roman governor of Judea and condemner of Jesus
with the javelin (pilum)", but it could also refer to the pileus or Phrygian cap, possibly indicating that one of Pilate's ancestors was a freedman. If
Pontius_Pilate
of a French revolutionary (1794), emphasizing striped clothing and a Phrygian cap. In the late 18th century, new philosophies of child-rearing led to clothes
1775–1795_in_Western_fashion
Period in the 18th century
A tree of liberty topped with a Phrygian cap set up in Mainz in 1793. Such symbols were used by several revolutionary movements of the time.
Age_of_Revolution
Roman god of trade, merchants and travel
features a Winged Liberty and not the god Mercury, but despite wearing a Phrygian cap instead of a winged helm, the coin bears his name due to resemblance
Mercury_(mythology)
– Vitt Ariskt Motstånd Wood anemone – Christian Democrats (pre-2017) Phrygian cap with a Swiss cross – Swiss Party of Labour Blue Sky with a White Sun
List_of_ideological_symbols
Symbol
coins this symbol often appears near the head of a young man wearing a Phrygian cap, who is identified as either a solar deity or his deified worshipper
Star_and_crescent
Coat of arms of Cuba Crest: In place of a crest, atop a fasces, a red phrygian cap charged with a Mullet of five points Argent. Escutcheon: Per pale, the
National_symbols_of_Cuba
Fashion activist hat
a symbol of Norwegian resistance. Craftivism Fashion Activism Knit Cap Phrygian Cap Pussyhat Berger, Ava (January 31, 2026). "A red hat, inspired by a
Melt_the_ICE_Hat
U.S. state coat of arms and flag
motto (see next item). Liberty is holding a staff supporting a stylized Phrygian cap, a symbol of rebellion by patriots in the colonies; Ceres is holding
Coat of arms and flag of New Jersey
Coat_of_arms_and_flag_of_New_Jersey
New York–based English-language literary magazine
French representation: An American eagle holding a pen and wearing a Phrygian cap. The magazine's first office was located in a small room of the publishing
The_Paris_Review
PHRYGIAN CAP
PHRYGIAN CAP
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Capenor in Surrey, possibly named from an unattested Old English word cape ‘look-out place’ (genitive capan) + Åra ‘hill slope’, ‘flat-topped hill’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for the holder of any office, from Anglo-Norman French officer (an agent derivative of Old French office ‘duty’, ‘service’, Latin officium ‘service’, ‘task’).English : occupational name for a sewer of gold embroidery, from Anglo-Norman French orfroiser (an agent derivative of Old French orfrois, Late Latin auriphyrigium ‘Phrygian gold’--the Phrygians being famed in antiquity for their gold embroidery).
Female
Romanian
Romanian name derived from Roman Dacia, the name for the region that is today Moldova and Romania. According to Strabo, the Dacians were originally known as the daoi, from Phrygian daos, DACIANA means "wolf." It is interesting to note, too, that daoi is the Gaelic word for a "wicked man."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a cope or cape maker, from an agent derivative of Middle English cape.Dutch : from an agent derivative of kap ‘hood’, ‘cap’, hence an occupational name for a maker of such head gear, or a nickname for someone who habitually wore a hood.
Girl/Female
Biblical
Dry; barren.
Girl/Female
Latin
Head goddess of Cybele.
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : metonymic occupational name for a hood maker, from Old Norman French caprun, Old French chaperon ‘hood or cap (worn by the nobility)’.French : from a Picard and southern form of chaperon (see 1, above).
Girl/Female
Shakespearean
The Life of Timon of Athens'.
Female
Greek
(Ἀπφία) Greek name APPHIA means "fruitful, increasing." In the bible, this is the name of Phrygian woman.Â
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Capton in Devon, earlier Capieton (1278) ‘estate (Old English tūn) of a man called Capia’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Capel.Americanized spelling of German Kappel or of Göbel (see Goebel).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Capp.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Capel.Catalan : from capell ‘hat’, ‘hood’, as a nickname for someone who habitually wore a hat or hood, or a metonymic occupational name for someone who made hats or hoods.
Biblical
dry; barren
Male
Greek
(Αττις) Greek name of foreign origin, probably ATTIS means "father." In mythology, this is the name of a vegetation god, the son and consort of the Phrygian goddess Cybele. He is said to have been forced by her to castrate himself as punishment for infidelity.Â
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a chantry priest (or the servant of one), a priest endowed to sing mass daily on behalf of the souls of the dead (Late Latin capellanus). Compare Chaplin.Americanized spelling of Swiss German Kaeppelin, a diminutive of Kappel.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Capel, also established in Ireland.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English cappe ‘cap’, ‘hat’ (Old English cæppe), hence a metonymic occupational name for a maker of caps and hats, or a nickname for someone who wore distinctive headgear. Compare Capper.Americanized spelling of German Kapp.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Capp.Respelling of German Kappus, a metonymic occupational name for a cabbage grower.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from an agent derivative of Middle English cappe ‘cap’, ‘headgear’, hence an occupational name for a maker of caps and hats.Dutch : variant of Capers.
PHRYGIAN CAP
PHRYGIAN CAP
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Giver of Life
Boy/Male
Latin
Stutters.
Girl/Female
American, Arabic, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, Danish, English, French, German, Hebrew, Hindu, Hungarian, Indian, Slovenia, Swedish
Consecrated to God; Variation of Elizabeth; God of Plenty; God's Promise; My God is Abundance; Dedicated for Allah
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Refined Gold
Girl/Female
Indian
Affection, Sympathy, Affectionate, Sympathetic
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Auspicious Apsara
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit
One with Pure Heart; Very Kind; Loving
Boy/Male
Tamil
Cheater
Boy/Male
Latin
Descendant of Acrisius.
Male
Egyptian
, an Egyptian officer.
PHRYGIAN CAP
PHRYGIAN CAP
PHRYGIAN CAP
PHRYGIAN CAP
PHRYGIAN CAP
n.
The head; also, a knoblike protuberance or capitulum.
n.
Same as Capellet.
n.
A large South American rodent (Hydrochaerus capybara) Living on the margins of lakes and rivers. It is the largest extant rodent, being about three feet long, and half that in height. It somewhat resembles the Guinea pig, to which it is related; -- called also cabiai and water hog.
n.
A follower of Mintanus, a Phrygian enthusiast of the second century, who claimed that the Holy Spirit, the Paraclete, dwelt in him, and employed him as an instrument for purifying and guiding men in the Christian life.
n.
See Capuchin, 3.
n.
Other species of Cabus, as C. fatuellus (the brown or horned capucine.), C. albifrons (the cararara), and C. apella.
n.
A Phrygian king who was punished in the lower world by being placed in the midst of a lake whose waters reached to his chin but receded whenever he attempted to allay his thirst, while over his head hung branches laden with choice fruit which likewise receded whenever he stretched out his hand to grasp them.
a.
Of or pertaining to Laodicea, a city in Phrygia Major; like the Christians of Laodicea; lukewarm in religion.
a.
Of or pertaining to Phrygia, or to its inhabitants.
pl.
of Caput
n.
A native or inhabitant of Phrygia.
n.
One of the priests of Cybele in Phrygia. The rites of the Corybants were accompanied by wild music, dancing, etc.
a.
Pertaining to Gordius, king of Phrygia, or to a knot tied by him; hence, intricate; complicated; inextricable.
a.
Having two distinct capsules; bicapsular.
a.
Having the top capped or covered with snow; as, snow-capped mountains.
n.
The Mexican cherry (Prunus Capollin).
n.
A captain of a war vessel whose name appeared, or was "posted," in the seniority list of the British navy, as distinguished from a commander whose name was not so posted. The term was also used in the United States navy; but no such commission as post-captain was ever recognized in either service, and the term has fallen into disuse.
n.
A long-tailed South American monkey (Cabus capucinus), having the forehead naked and wrinkled, with the hair on the crown reflexed and resembling a monk's cowl, the rest being of a grayish white; -- called also capucine monkey, weeper, sajou, sapajou, and sai.
n.
A Montanist.