toque

2 definitions found

toque - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Toque \Toque\ (t[=o]k), n. [F. toque; of Celtic origin; cf. W.
     toc.]
     1. A kind of cap worn in the 16th century, and copied in
        modern fashions; -- called also toquet.
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              His velvet toque stuck as airily as ever upon the
              side of his head.                     --Motley.
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     2. (Zool.) A variety of the bonnet monkey.
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toque - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  toque
      n 1: a tall white hat with a pouched crown; worn by chefs
      2: a small round woman's hat [syn: pillbox, toque, turban]