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calamanco

cal·a·man·co

calamanco

noun

variants: or less commonly calimanco \ ˌkaləˈmaŋ(ˌ)kō \

Definition of calamanco

1 : a glossy woolen fabric of satin weave with striped or checkered designs manufactured from the 16th to the 19th centuries

2 : a garment made of calamanco

History and Etymology for calamanco

perhaps modification of Spanish calamaco, modification of Late Latin calamaucus felt cap, skullcap

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