- beret
- noun Etymology: French béret, from Gascon berret, from Old Occitan, cap — more at biretta Date: 1827 a visorless usually woolen cap with a tight headband and a soft full flat top
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béret — béret … Dictionnaire des rimes
béret — [ berɛ ] n. m. • 1835; du béarnais berret; bas lat. birrum ♦ Coiffure de laine souple, ronde et plate, sans bord. Béret basque. La baguette et le béret du Français moyen (dans les caricatures). Par anal. Toute coiffure de même forme. Béret de… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Beret — bezeichnet Beret (Ungarn), ungarische Gemeinde Baqueira Beret, Skigebiet in den Pyrenäen Béret, Synonym für Baskenmütze Siehe auch: Green Beret Diese Seite ist eine … Deutsch Wikipedia
beret — BERÉT s.n. v. beretă. Trimis de paula, 03.02.2009. Sursa: DEX 98 BERÉT s.n. v. beretă. Trimis de LauraGellner, 13.09.2007. Sursa: DN … Dicționar Român
beret — (n.) also berret, 1827, from Fr. béret, 19c., from dialect of Béarn, from Old Gascon berret cap, from M.L. birretum, dim. of L.L. birrus a large hooded cloak, perhaps of Gaulish origin. The round, flat cap originally was worn by Basque peasants … Etymology dictionary
beret — [bə rā′] n. [Fr béret < Prov berret < LL birrettum: see BIRETTA] a flat, round cap of felt, wool, etc … English World dictionary
beret — eret n. a cap made of soft cloth with no brim or bill, widening somewhat outward from a close fitting headband to a flat top, which often has a button or tab in its center. [WordNet 1.5 +PJC] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
béret — ou berret (bé rè ou bè rè) s. m. 1° Toque de laine, ronde et plate, qui sert de coiffure aux paysans basques. 2° Coiffure large et plate à l usage des dames. HISTORIQUE XIVe s. • Birette, DU CANGE birretum.. • Que chascun porte manteau … Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré
beret — {{/stl 13}}{{stl 8}}rz. mnż I, D. u, Mc. beretecie {{/stl 8}}{{stl 7}} płaskie, okrągłe nakrycie głowy bez daszka <fr. ze śrdwłac.> {{/stl 7}} … Langenscheidt Polski wyjaśnień
beret — ► NOUN ▪ a flattish round cap of felt or cloth. ORIGIN French, Basque cap , from Latin birrus hooded cape … English terms dictionary
Beret — A beret (pronounced|ber HET in French or IPA|/ˈBer EHT/ in English [cite book |title=Oxford English Dictionary |edition= 2nd Edition |year=1989] , except in the USA, where it is usually pronounced IPA|/ber EHT [cite web… … Wikipedia
