cap and bells

noun

A type of fool's cap with attached bells, worn by a court fool or jester.

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Meanings

nouncap and bells (plural caps and bells)

plural caps and bells

  1. A type of fool's cap with attached bells, worn by a court fool or jester.
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APA

cap and bells. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cap%20and%20bells

MLA

“cap and bells.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cap%20and%20bells. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cap and bells,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cap%20and%20bells.

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