Fanny Murray cap

noun

A kind of broad-brimmed cap worn by women.

Meanings

nounFanny Murray cap (plural Fanny Murray caps)

plural Fanny Murray caps

  1. historicalA kind of broad-brimmed cap worn by women.

Origin

After Fanny Murray (1729-1778), celebrated 18th-century English courtesan.

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Fanny Murray cap. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Fanny%20Murray%20cap

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Chicago

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