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- noun Plural form of
tricorn .
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Examples
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Each detail is sharp: shoes, socks and tricorns match the walls.
The Rake's Progress; BBC Prom 35; Three Choirs festival 2010
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Meanwhile, it's the 4th of July, and here on the homestead there's a mess of tricorns and pirates running around celebrating total anarchy.
Behe Responds 2007
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Lots of historically styled hats for men and women -- top hats, mini toppers, tricorns, bicornes, military reproductions, and a few custom orders available.
The Steampunk List. zhukora1 2007
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I was incorrect when I stated that the Minden SYW Austrian fusiliers do not have pom pons on their tricorns.
Correction on Minden Pom Pons Der Alte Fritz 2009
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I had assumed that Austrian tricorns had a little bow on the side of the tricorn, in the Prussian manner, but when I took a closer look at some of the pictures in the Osprey book, I realized that there was no bow on the Austrian tricorn and that the pom pon was sort of on the side rather than fully on the top of the tricorn, as per the Prussian tricorn.
Archive 2009-01-01 Der Alte Fritz 2009
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So after our BAR Napoleonic play test on July 18th, my plan is to switch back to tricorns and finish my battalion of British Guards.
Restoring Order To The Universe Der Alte Fritz 2009
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I was incorrect when I stated that the Minden SYW Austrian fusiliers do not have pom pons on their tricorns.
Archive 2009-01-01 Der Alte Fritz 2009
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So after our BAR Napoleonic play test on July 18th, my plan is to switch back to tricorns and finish my battalion of British Guards.
Archive 2009-07-01 Der Alte Fritz 2009
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I had assumed that Austrian tricorns had a little bow on the side of the tricorn, in the Prussian manner, but when I took a closer look at some of the pictures in the Osprey book, I realized that there was no bow on the Austrian tricorn and that the pom pon was sort of on the side rather than fully on the top of the tricorn, as per the Prussian tricorn.
Correction on Minden Pom Pons Der Alte Fritz 2009
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Each brigade commander then rode towards the review stand and saluted King Frederick II with a sword salute, and then doffing their tricorns, they bowed in front of the King.
Archive 2008-01-01 Der Alte Fritz 2008
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