potcáp (potcápuri),s. n. – Un fel de pălărie cilindrică a preoților ortodocși. – Var.potcapiu, potcapoc, potcapic.Sl.podŭkapŭ (Chac, II, 281; Conev 84), var. prin intermediul rus.podkapok. – Der.potcapier,s. m. (producător și vînzător) de potcapuri).
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Definition of potcáp in the Romanian dictionary
POTCAPES n. Cover for cylindrical head, slightly widened up, carried by priests and Orthodox monks. \u0026 # X25ca; of the monk herbaceous plant with yellow flowers arranged in the head and with hairy leaves, which grows through sterling places. POTCÁP ~urin. Acoperământ pentru cap de formă cilindrică, puțin lărgit în sus, purtat de preoții și călugării ortodocși. ◊ ~ul-călugărului plantă erbacee cu flori galbene dispuse în capitule și cu frunze păroase, care crește prin locuri sterpe.
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3 ROMANIAN BOOKS RELATING TO «POTCÁP»
Discover the use of potcáp in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to potcáp and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in Romanian literature.
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Constitutiones Pontificiae Et Romanarum Congregationum ...
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Battista Pittoni, 1725
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Cursus philosophici regalis Collegij Salmanticensis ...
... potcáP. Je. Ulloa Philo/, natur.dgp. j. n. t.a.\. &fiqq.. Unie autem prove- niat arcuata Iridis figura , & qualiter lumen refringí oporteac pro colonbus ejus effoimaodis, fuse explicas Author Fliilofoph. tfurgund. tem. f.tr.z.sap. penult. : led exphcaxio ...
Luis de Losada, 1735
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P - Z. - Pagina 170
ALR SN III, K. 708, 710. potcáp Pl. -cápuri S. п. (1646 PRAV. MOLD. 130) 1. Kopfbedeckung der orthod. Geistlichen (vgl. camilafcä, comänac, culion). Sä värä popa-n iazpänä nu i s-au mai väzut decât potcapiul care plutea pe apä (SEV. POV.
Hariton Tiktin, Paul Miron, 2005
REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Potcáp [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-ro/potcap>. Jun 2026 ».