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Definition of Kalpac
1. Noun. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
Definition of Kalpac
1. calpac [n -S] - See also: calpac
Lexicographical Neighbors of Kalpac
Literary usage of Kalpac
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Universal Anthology: A Collection of the Best Literature, Ancient by Léon Vallée, Richard Garnett, Alois Brandl (1899)
"... his kalpac, which was immediately trodden down by the crowd. ... and with his
red face glowing under the weight of a white and metal-covered kalpac, ..."
2. The International Library of Famous Literature: Selections from the World's by Richard Garnett, Leon Vallée, Alois Brandl, Donald Grant Mitchell (1899)
"Disgusted as he was, he dropped his kalpac, which was immediately trodden down
by the crowd. 11 'Sblood ! where is my sword ? Ten'em tette ! ..."
3. The International Library of Famous Literature: Selections from the World's by Andrew Lang, Donald Grant Mitchell, Nathan Haskell Dole, Forrest Morgan, Caroline Ticknor (1898)
"Disgusted as he was, he dropped his kalpac, which was immediately trodden down
by the crowd. " "Sblood ! where is my sword ? ..."
4. The Village Notary: A Romance of Hungarian Life by József Eötvös (1850)
"... Disgusted ae he was, he dropped his kalpac, which was immediately trodden down
by the crowd. " 'Sblood ! where is my sword ? ..."
5. The Monthly Review by Ralph Griffiths (1826)
"There was a spur on every heel, a sword on every thigh, and by the side of every
man, on the table at which he sat, stood the kalpac, with its rich brown ..."