Donate SIGN UP

Telegraph Gk 12,966

Avatar Image
ripvanwinkle | 21:33 Mon 21st Nov 2022 | Crosswords
5 Answers
Head coverings of lace or fine linen historically for women; flat cloth bonnets with peaks originally for men ; bottle tops ; or, mortar boards (4). - a - s
I have seen this answered as hats but am more inclined to caps. Any views?
Gravatar

Answers

1 to 5 of 5rss feed

Avatar Image
Bottle tops are also referred to as caps, as are mortar boards https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Square_academic_cap
21:37 Mon 21st Nov 2022
I went for ‘caps’ - definitely the headwear for ladies and men were described as caps.
I think caps is better
Bottle tops are also referred to as caps, as are mortar boards

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Square_academic_cap
Caps.
Question Author
Thank you all - I will go with caps too

1 to 5 of 5rss feed

Do you know the answer?

Telegraph Gk 12,966

Answer Question >>