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tuque Canadian.|tjuːk, tyk|
[a. Canadian Fr., f. F. toque, toque.]
A knitted stocking-cap tapered and closed at both ends, one end being tucked into the other to form the cap; formerly the characteristic winter head-dress of the Canadian ‘habitant’; now chiefly worn as part of a toboggan or snow-shoe club costume.
1871W. G. Beers in Scribner's Monthly Sept. 454/2 The snow-shoe clubs have adopted the tuque. 1887Cornh. Mag. Mar. 267 The real head-dress of the snowshoer being the knitted woollen tuque, a bag-shaped cap,..suggesting..the headgear of the Royal Artillery. 1894Outing (U.S.) XXIII. 358 The Snow Shoer's Song. Tighten the tuque, and girdle the sash, Lads and lasses, the snow shoes lash. 1909Westm. Gaz. 23 Feb. 8/3 Their uniforms were blanket costumes, with tuques, mocassins and snowshoes. |