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Coonskin cap

noun
1.
A raccoon cap with the tail hanging down the back.  Synonym: coonskin.






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"Coonskin cap" Quotes from Famous Books



... folks started off, Abe in a linsey-woolsey suit, buckskin breeches, and a coonskin cap. It was a long walk, and the children had only hoe cake to carry for their dinner, but they were strong and sturdy. They were clever, too. In a few weeks, Abe knew as much as the school-master. Then he ...
— Tell Me Another Story - The Book of Story Programs • Carolyn Sherwin Bailey

... that a boy, who lived in a log cabin and ate his bread and milk with a pewter spoon, and dressed in buckskin breeches and a coonskin cap, should fancy that he had anything to be vain of. But take the second thought; or, if you do not feel inclined to make the effort, I will, by a simple illustration of the point, save you the trouble. Is not turkey-cock just as proud of his homely feathers as peacock of ...
— The Red Moccasins - A Story • Morrison Heady

... short, and he was pressing forward in haste to avoid a second night on the trail. The pack was carried high on his powerful shoulders, in a manner to interfere as little as possible with his long, snow-shoeing stride. In one hand he carried his axe. From under the brim of his coonskin cap his piercing gray eyes kept watch with a quiet alertness—expecting no danger, indeed, and fearing none, but trained to cool readiness for ...
— The Watchers of the Trails - A Book of Animal Life • Charles G. D. Roberts



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