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Definition of Chapka
1. Noun. The type of hat worn by 19th-century Polish cavalry, consisting of a high, four-pointed cap with regimental insignia on the front. Associated with Polish independence and nationalism. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Chapka
1. a type of military hat [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Chapka
Literary usage of Chapka
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Publications by Oriental Translation Fund (1836)
"For, after the flight of Constantine, the Vazir deposed also Stephani Beg of
Moldavia, and elevated in his place this chapka, who had been Capi ..."
2. The Lancet (1839)
"Mr. chapka» > has just warned Mr. HOTTER at his peril again to appear in the
borough as Coroner. To the characteristic of ignorance is DOW added that of ..."
3. Handbook of Building Construction: Data for Architects, Designing and by George Albert Hool, Nathan Clarke Johnson (1920)
"The general principles of joint design are given in the chapka: Roof Trusses—General
Design, and Splices and Connections—Steel Members. ..."
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