- caubeen
- cau·been
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caubeen
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Caubeen — A caubeen (pronounced kaub een)(from the Irish cáibín meaning little hat ) is an Irish soldier s headdress, a variation on the beret or tam o shanter. It is taken from the traditional Irish peasants headdress. It is very high on the off side… … Wikipedia
caubeen — [kɔ: bi:n] noun Irish a hat or beret. Origin C19: Ir., lit. old hat , from cáibín little cape , dimin. of cába cape … English new terms dictionary
caubeen — (ˈ)kȯ|bēn noun ( s) Etymology: Irish Gaelic cāibīn, diminutive of cāba cape, probably from Medieval Latin capa cope more at cope Irish : a man s hat … Useful english dictionary
Hackle — The hackle is a feather plume (most plumes are made of horsehair) that is attached to the headdress. In the British Army and the armies of some Commonwealth countries the hackle is worn by some infantry regiments, especially those designated… … Wikipedia
List of hats and headgear — This is an incomplete list of hats and headgear (that is, anything worn on the head), both modern and historical.HatsCaps and hats commonly worn today* balmoral * baseball cap * beanie or skully * beret * boonie hat * Borsalino * bucket hat also… … Wikipedia
Beret — A beret (pronounced|ber HET in French or IPA|/ˈBer EHT/ in English [cite book |title=Oxford English Dictionary |edition= 2nd Edition |year=1989] , except in the USA, where it is usually pronounced IPA|/ber EHT [cite web… … Wikipedia
The Wearing of the Green — is an anonymously penned Irish street ballad dating to 1798. The context of the song is the repression around the time of the Irish Rebellion of 1798. Wearing a shamrock in the caubeen (hat) was a sign of rebellion and green was the colour of the … Wikipedia
British Army uniform — currently exists in several grades, which are worn depending on the requirements of a unit or individual, ranging from ceremonial uniforms to combat dress. Full dress Home Service helmet, with the cap badge of the Royal Electrical and Mechanical… … Wikipedia
Liverpool Irish — Infobox Military Unit unit name=The Liverpool Irish caption= dates=1860 1922, 1939 present country=United Kingdom branch=Army type=Field Artillery role= size=Troop command structure= garrison=Aigburth Road, Liverpool garrison label=TA Centre… … Wikipedia
Gorra — de béisbol. Una gorra (también llamada cachucha en algunos países de América[1] [2] ) es una p … Wikipedia Español
