Capuched

/kəˈpuːʃt/ adjective

Definition

Wearing or having a capuche; covered with a hood or hooded garment.

Etymology

Past participle of capuche, formed by adding the -ed suffix to the noun capuche to create an adjective describing something that possesses or is adorned with a hood.

Kelly Says

In medieval art, you can spot monks and pilgrims in paintings by their capuched forms—the distinctive silhouette of a hooded figure became such a strong symbol that it influenced how artists depicted mysterious or pious characters for centuries.

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