A Scottish or Northern English word for a cap or bonnet, a type of close-fitting hat.
Scots variant of 'bonnet,' from Old French 'bonnet,' which possibly derives from medieval Latin 'bonetum' or may be related to 'bon' (good).
Scottish bannets were often flat and practical—perfect for workers and farmers. The word shows how regional dialects preserve older forms of common words.
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