Definition of Bicorne

1. Noun. A cocked hat with the brim turned up to form two points.

Exact synonyms: Bicorn
Generic synonyms: Cocked Hat
Derivative terms: Bicorn

Definition of Bicorne

1. Noun. The two-cornered hat worn by Napoleon Bonaparte. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Bicorne

1. a type of hat [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Bicorne

bicone
bicones
biconical
biconically
biconjugate
biconnected
bicontinental
bicontinuous
biconvex
biconvex lens
biconvexities
biconvexity
bicorn
bicornate
bicornate uterus
bicorne (current term)
bicorned
bicornes
bicornous
bicorns
bicornuate
bicornuous
bicorporal
bicorporate
bicostate
bicoudate catheter
bicrenate
bicrescentic
bicriteria
bicriterion

Literary usage of Bicorne

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Lanfrank's "Science of Cirurgie" by Lanfranco, Robert von Fleischhacker (1894)
"... wif wommen / Also l'2 f« schule« be heuy, & if" her skyn bo ire fe coold eir, if wole bicorne as it were fe skyn of1 a ..."

2. Memoirs of the Wernerian Natural History Society by Wernerian Natural History Society, Edinburgh, Wernerian Natural History Society (Edinburgh, Scotland) (1832)
"A. sylvestre bicorne flore viridi, Bauh. Hist. ii. p. 561. ... A. caninum alterum, Trag. Hist. p. 748. A. sylvestre bicorne flore ex ..."

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