Lexicographical Neighbors of Becapped
Literary usage of Becapped
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Cambridge by Mildred Anna Rosalie Tuker (1907)
"... Sunday the undergraduate has received a lesson in dignities, as he circled
becapped ... on the cobbled paths round the greater luminaries becapped and ..."
2. Harper's New Monthly Magazine by Henry Mills Alden (1884)
"There seems to be in France a race of elderly becapped women that wait on all
the impatient moments of life. One finds them in theatres and at bathing ..."
3. Switzerland and the Adjacent Portions of Italy, Savoy and the Tyrol by Karl Baedeker (Firm) (1869)
"... the weather cannot be depended on, but if on the contrary the fog remains till
noon, crowning the summit like a hood (Pilatus from pileatus, becapped), ..."
4. Representative British Dramas, Victorian and Modern by Montrose Jonas Moses (1918)
"The family arc still at church, and the drawing-room is empty. The door opens,
and the parlour-maid — much becapped and aproned — shews in PHILIP MADRAS and ..."
5. The Poetical Works of Thomas Chatterton: With Notices of His Life, History by Thomas Chatterton (1842)
"... repeated summons; and making his appearance at last begrimed with ochre,
charcoal, and black-lead. Now, that in this small head of a tonsure-becapped ..."
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