- A
capirote is a
Christian pointed hat of
conical form that is used in
Spain and
Hispanic countries by
members of a
confraternity of penitents, particularly...
- cap made of
paper and
called a
capirote was
prescribed for
sinners and
penitents during the
Spanish Inquisition.
Capirote Fool's cap
Sanbenito Tin foil...
- in public,
beaters (battenti)
cover their faces with
capiroti (singular
capirote) in
order not to draw
attention to
themselves as they repent, but to God;...
-
tunic became known as a sambenito; a
conical cap,
denominated coroza (and
capirote), of the same
material and
motifs as the
corresponding sambenito, would...
- or
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Costa Rica's
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-
confraternities for
processions (e.g., the
Semana Santa of Sevilla, who wore the
Capirote).
Pointed hats are
still worn in the
rural Louisiana Mardi Gras celebrations...
- Saint'/'Divendres Sant'). Historically, a
distinctive peaked,
masked robe (the
capirote) was used to
protect the
identity of
prisoners (from
revenge by
those wronged)...
- ****ailant did not have
bunny ears on his head, but was
wearing a
white capirote of some sort. They both
remembered seeing his face clearly, but in the...
- the
faces of the
members are
covered by
elaborate hoods, such as the
capirote, as a way of
hiding one's
identity in
order to not
ostentatiously draw...
- the hood are uncertain; it may have been
appropriated from the
Spanish capirote hood, or it may be
traced to the
uniform of
Southern Mardi Gras celebrations...