Definition of Chechia

1. Noun. An Arab brimless cap with a tassel and straight sides. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Chechia

1. a type of skullcap [n -S] - See also: skullcap

Lexicographical Neighbors of Chechia

cheatsheet
cheatsheets
cheaty
chebab
chebacco
chebaccos
chebang
chebec
chebecs
chebs
chebulic acid
chechako
chechakos
cheche
cheches
chechia (current term)
chechias
check
check-call
check-called
check-calling
check-calls
check-fold
check-in
check-ins
check-out procedure
check-raise
check-raised
check-raises
check-raising

Literary usage of Chechia

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Carthage and Tunis: The Old and New Gates of the Orient by Douglas Brooke Wheelton Sladen (1906)
"The Souk of the chechia-makers bears a strong resemblance to a graveyard, because the wooden posts on which they are shrunk are naturally of the shape of a ..."

2. Journal of Small Things by Helen Mackay (1917)
"She said, "The chief is coming to see the wounds, we must cut all the dressings. Take your scissors, and begin to the right of the door." The chechia ..."

3. Philip Gilbert Hamerton: An Autobiography, 1834-1858, and a Memoir by His by Philip Gilbert Hamerton, Eugénie Hamerton (1897)
"In due course he got through the distemper without accident, but for fear of chills he continued to wear the chechia and monk's dress in the house some time ..."

4. After the War: London, Paris, Rome, Athens, Prague, Vienna, Budapest by Charles à Court Repington (1922)
"All the others were fairish men, fine-looking chaps, the Algerian and Tunisian men with the red chechia or fez, and the Moroccans with ..."

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