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Webster 1913 Edition
Birrus
Bir′rus
,Noun.
[LL., fr. L.
birrus
a kind of cloak. See Berretta
.] A coarse kind of thick woolen cloth, worn by the poor in the Middle Ages; also, a woolen cap or hood worn over the shoulders or over the head.
Definition 2024
birrus
birrus
English
Noun
birrus (plural birruses)
- A coarse kind of thick woollen cloth, worn by the poor in the Middle Ages.
- A woollen cap or hood worn over the shoulders or head.