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Capuche (or Capouch)
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
Capuche (Or Capouch)
is a cap or hood (Fr. capuce) worn by a particular order of Franciscan friars, hence called Capuchins (q. v,). It is secured to the dress, and hangs, usually, down the back.
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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Capuche (or Capouch)'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​c/capuche-or-capouch.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.