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- noun Plural form of
skullcap .
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Examples
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Dutch police are to use "decoy Jews", by dressing law enforcers in Jewish religious dress such as skullcaps, in an effort to catch anti-Semitic attackers.
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In nearby Revava, a settlement of about 130 Orthodox Jewish families in the rocky hills of the northern West Bank, the crowd included young activists, men wearing trademark knit skullcaps favored by religious settlers and foreign supporters from Norway and China.
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They have that name because they wear knitted skullcaps, kippot srugot.
The Omega Theory Mark Alpert 2011
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They were odd-looking soldiers—they had long, scruffy beards and wore black uniforms and knitted skullcaps.
The Omega Theory Mark Alpert 2011
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Both sides of the alley were lined with shops offering trinkets for the tourists—T-shirts, posters, skullcaps, hookahs, and a wide variety of garish oil paintings depicting the Crucifixion.
The Omega Theory Mark Alpert 2011
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A 2004 law in France banned wearing Muslim headscarves at public schools, along with Jewish skullcaps and large Christian crosses.
Muslim woman presses French for burqa ban - France- msnbc.com 2009
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Because they worked for the government news channel, they wore skullcaps, which identified them as Muslims.
Gideon’s war Howard Gordon 2011
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They have that name because they wear knitted skullcaps, kippot srugot.
The Omega Theory Mark Alpert 2011
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Because they worked for the government news channel, they wore skullcaps, which identified them as Muslims.
Gideon’s war Howard Gordon 2011
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They were odd-looking soldiers—they had long, scruffy beards and wore black uniforms and knitted skullcaps.
The Omega Theory Mark Alpert 2011
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