bicorne en · NOUN
Etymology
From French bicorne, from Latin bicornis. Doublet of bicorn.
Meanings
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(alt-of, alternative) Alternative form of bicorn (“two-cornered hat”).
alt of bicorn
For some he was—and remains—the romantic embodiment of the French Enlightenment, the champion of religious freedom and a progressive to the tips of his bicorne hat.
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Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| bicornes | Number=Plur | lexicographic |