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Definition of Biretta

Biretta
Biretta Bi*ret"ta, n. Same as Berretta.

Meaning of Biretta from wikipedia

- The biretta (Latin: biretum, birretum) is a square cap with three or four peaks or horns, sometimes surmounted by a tuft. Traditionally the three-peaked...
- a Roman purple biretta with matching pom. The scarlet birettas of the cardinals have no pom, only a red loop. There is no papal biretta. Some religious...
- mortarboard may have developed from the biretta, a similar-looking hat worn by Roman Catholic clergy. The biretta itself may have been a development of...
- 200. An ice-filled valley indenting the east side of Pain Mesa between Biretta Peak and Diversion Hills. Mapped by USGS from surveys and United States...
- "Constructed to fold flat when not in useĀ ..." The Canterbury cap is the medieval biretta, descended from the ancient pileus headcovering. It is sometimes called...
- 1093/pasj/52.6.1021, archived from the original on 2 September 2009 Junor, W.; Biretta, J. A. (1994), "The Inner Light-Month of the M87 Jet", in Zensus, J. Anton;...
- scarlet garments include the c****ock, mozzetta, and biretta (over the usual scarlet zucchetto). The biretta of a cardinal is distinctive not merely for its...
- Don Camillo talking with Jesus. He is wearing a black biretta....
- heritage, follow Spanish academic attire such as the academic biretta and mozetta. The biretta and mozetta are worn by those from the Graduate School and...
- be red or purple). An approximate equivalent in the Latin Church is the biretta (Latin: biretum/birretum). In the Byzantine Empire the term kamelaukion...