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 Chapeau or Chapel de Roses.Chapel 
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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Chapeau-bras.
 
A soft hat which can be folded and carried under the arm (bras, French for arm). Strictly speaking, it should be a three-cornered hat.   1
 


 Chapeau or Chapel de Roses.Chapel 

 
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