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A cap which fits the head closely; also, formerly, a headpiece of iron sewed inside of a cap for protection.

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  1. n. A cap which fits the head closely; also, formerly, a headpiece of iron sewed inside of a cap for protection.
  2. n. Any plant of the labiate genus Scutellaria, the calyx of whose flower appears, when inverted, like a helmet with the visor raised.
  3. n. The Lophiomys.
  4. n. rounded brimless cap fitting the crown of the head
  5. n. a herbaceous plant of the genus Scutellaria which has a calyx that, when inverted, resembles a helmet with its visor raised
  6. n. the dome of the skull
  7. 1. A cap which fits the head closely; also, formerly, a headpiece of iron sewed inside of a cap for protection. 2. (Bot.) Any plant of the labiate genus Scutellaria, the calyx of whose flower appears, when inverted, like a helmet with the visor raised. 3. (Zoöl.) The Lophiomys. Mad-dog skullcap (Bot.), an American herb (Scetellaria lateriflora) formerly prescribed as a cure for hydrophobia.
  8. Any plant of the labiate genus Scutellaria, the calyx of whoseflower appears, when inverted, like a helmet with the visor raised.
  9. n:100 n. rounded brimless cap fitting the crown of the head n. a herbaceous plant of the genus Scutellaria which has a calyx that, when inverted, resembles a helmet with its visor raised