Bollenhut
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English
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Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from German Bollenhut.
Noun
[edit]Bollenhut (plural Bollenhuts)
- A formal headdress with woollen pompoms, worn since about 1750 by Protestant women as part of their folk costume in the three neighbouring Black Forest villages of Gutach, Kirnbach and Hornberg-Reichenbach.
Further reading
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Bollenhut on Wikipedia.Wikipedia - Bollenhut on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de
German
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Bolle + -n- + Hut (“hat”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: Bol‧len‧hut
Noun
[edit]Bollenhut m (strong, genitive Bollenhutes or Bollenhuts, plural Bollenhüte)
Further reading
[edit]- Bollenhut on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de