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ca·lotte C0042900 (kə-lŏt′)n. Ecclesiastical A skullcap, especially one worn by Roman Catholic priests. [French, from Provençal calota or Italian callotta.]calotte (kəˈlɒt) n1. (Clothing & Fashion) a skullcap worn by Roman Catholic clergy2. (Architecture) architect a concavity in the form of a niche or cup, serving to reduce the apparent height of an alcove or chapel[C17: from French, from Provençal calota, perhaps from Greek kaluptra hood]zuc•chet•to (zuˈkɛt oʊ, tsu-) n., pl. -tos, -ti (-ti) a small, round skullcap worn by Roman Catholic ecclesiastics. [1850–55; < Italian, variant of zucchetta, diminutive of zucca gourd, head, perhaps < pre-Latin *tjukka gourd] calotteenUK
calotte[kə′lät] (biology) A cap or caplike structure. (invertebrate zoology) The four-celled polar cap in Dicyemidae. A ciliated, retractile disc in certain bryozoan larva. A dark-colored anterior area in certain nematomorphs. calotteA dome, cupola, or structure of similar form, as a cup-shaped ceiling, the head of an alcove, etc. |