† Capouch. World English Historical Dictionary

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Obs. A variant of CAPUCHE, a hood or cowl.

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1592.  Chettle, Kind-Harts Dr. (1841), 47. Conueying a massy sault vnder his capouch.

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1656.  Blount, Glossogr., Capouche, a coul, hood or cover for the head.

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1742.  Jarvis, Quix., I. IV. xxix. (1885), 171. He … put on him a grey capouch.

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1783.  Ainsworth, Lat. Dict. (Morell), I. Capitium, as some say, a hood, a capouch.

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