† Wantage capn.

Forms: 1600s Wantige cap.

Origin: Apparently from a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: proper name Wantage , cap n.¹

Etymology: Apparently < Wantage, the name of a town in Oxfordshire (formerly in Berkshire), a medieval centre of the wool trade + cap n.¹No specific connection between the town and a type of cap has been traced, and it is possible that in the satirical context of quot. 1609 an allusion to vantage n. 1 was intended.

Obsolete. rare.

Probably: a type of cap made in Wantage.The context of the quot. suggests that the expression may have carried particular connotations, but it is unclear what these are (see further the etymological note).

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1609 W. Rowley Search for Money 21 There were too many caps vsed for felt-makers to thriue, that was Monmouth caps, Wantige caps, Round caps, Mother-red-caps, and Fudling caps.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2016; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	wantage cap
释义	† Wantage capn. Forms: 1600s Wantige cap. Origin: Apparently from a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: proper name Wantage , cap n.¹ Etymology: Apparently < Wantage, the name of a town in Oxfordshire (formerly in Berkshire), a medieval centre of the wool trade + cap n.¹No specific connection between the town and a type of cap has been traced, and it is possible that in the satirical context of quot. 1609 an allusion to vantage n. 1 was intended. Obsolete. rare. Probably: a type of cap made in Wantage.The context of the quot. suggests that the expression may have carried particular connotations, but it is unclear what these are (see further the etymological note). ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > headgear > [noun] > cap > types of > other toque1505 biggin1511 button cap1527 undercap1531 biggin1558 fool's cap1577 apex1578 blue capa1586 wishing-cap1600 Wantage cap1609 infernal1610 porringer1623 montera1626 montera cap1652 school cap1736 wing cap1775 balloon1784 balloon-cap1785 spider-cap1790 poke-fly cap1810 strap-cap1820 mandarin cap1835 porringer-cap1839 chechia1853 turban1862 mitre1877 turban-cap1881 half-cap1893 pillbox cap1897 Queen Mary hat1928 snap-back1937 songkok1960 pakul1982 1609 W. Rowley Search for Money 21 There were too many caps vsed for felt-makers to thriue, that was Monmouth caps, Wantige caps, Round caps, Mother-red-caps, and Fudling caps. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2016; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1609
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