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- noun Plural form of
calpac .
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The Janissaries however, who were stationed near the door of the chapel of the Angel, did not stand with their arms folded, but made the calpacs and turbans of the Greeks fly from one end of the church to the other, striking around on all sides with their sticks, to make way for the poor archbishop, who also as we may suppose did all in his power to save himself.
The Ceremonies of the Holy-Week at Rome Charles Michael Baggs
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