A capirote is a Catholic pointed hat of conical form that is used in Spain and Hispanic countries by members of a confraternity of penitents. It is part...
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cap made of paper and called a capirote was prescribed for sinners and penitents during the Spanish Inquisition. Capirote Fool's cap Sanbenito Tin foil...
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in public, beaters (battenti) cover their faces with capiroti (singular capirote) in order not to draw attention to themselves as they repent, but to God;...
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tunic became known as a sambenito; a conical cap, denominated coroza (and capirote), of the same material and motifs as the corresponding sambenito, would...
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confraternities for processions (e.g., the Semana Santa of Sevilla, who wore the Capirote). Pointed hats are still worn in the rural Louisiana Mardi Gras celebrations...
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or Saint Nicholas) is Costa Rica's version of Santa Claus. Spain portal Capirote Running of the Bulls La Tomatina "Spanish village holds baby jump". BBC...
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provide shade, worn with a hood or coif, Tudor/Elizabethan Bonnet head Capirote, traditionally worn by the Nazarenos of a Spanish Brotherhood during solemn...
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assailant did not have bunny ears on his head, but was wearing a white capirote of some sort. They both remembered seeing his face clearly, but in the...
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Italy mortifying the flesh with disciplines in a seven-hour procession; capirote are worn by penitents so that attention is not drawn towards themselves...
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the hood are uncertain; it may have been appropriated from the Spanish capirote hood, or it may be traced to the uniform of Southern Mardi Gras celebrations...
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