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Berretta

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(n.) A square cap worn by ecclesiastics of the Roman Catholic Church. A cardinal's berretta is scarlet; that worn by other clerics is black, except that a bishop's is lined with green.

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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Berretta'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​b/berretta.html. 1828.
 
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