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1548–63.  Becon, New Catech. (1564), I. 330 b. A sorte of Popettes standing in euerye corner of the Church, some holdinge in theyr handes a Swoorde,… some capped, some vncapped.

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1670.  G. H., Hist. Cardinals, II. III. 186. The Nuntio [was] uncapt for some time, and not one word to be heard of his promotion.

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1850.  L. Hunt, Autobiog., xx. (1860), 347. The large wrinkled features of the old women, with their uncapped gray hair, strike you at first as singularly plain.

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1902.  Fairbairn, in Expositor, Sept., 171. The great mountains raised … their uncapped heads crowned with perennial snow.

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