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Definition of Capuche
1. Noun. A long, pointed hood, as that worn by the Augustinians, Capuchins or Franciscans. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Capuche
1. a hood or cowl [n -S] : CAPUCHED [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Capuche
Literary usage of Capuche
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. An Encyclopaedia of Religions by Maurice Arthur Canney (1921)
"He came to the conclusion, however, that the hood (capuche) used by St. Francis was
different from that adopted afterwards by the Franciscan monks. ..."
2. A Church dictionary by Walter Farquhar Hook (1859)
"They owe their original to Matthew de Bassi, a Franciscan of the duchy of Urbino,
who, having seen St. Francis represented with a sharp-pointed capuche, ..."
3. A Theological Dictionary: Containing Definitions of All Religious and by Charles Buck (1833)
"They owe their origin to Matthew de Bassi, a Franciscan of the duchy of Urbino :
who, having seen St. Francis represented with a sharp pointed capuche, ..."
4. The Lives of the Popes in the Early Middle Ages by Horace Kinder Mann, Johannes Hollnsteiner (1914)
"... qui regnavit super eos duobus annis, et deinde habuerunt alium senatorem, qui
vocatus est Johannes capuche (Capocci), qui similiter regnavit super eos ..."
5. A Protestant Dictionary: Containing Articles on the History, Doctrines, and by Charles Henry Hamilton Wright, Charles Neil (1904)
"The ordinary dress of the Benedictines is a long black gown, with large wide
sleeves,land a capuche, or cowl, on their heads, ending in a point. ..."
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