calotin

French

Etymology

From calotte +‎ -in.

Pronunciation

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Noun

calotin m (plural calotins)

1. a person who wears a calotte (“religious skullcap”); any officer of the church

Further reading

• “calotin”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.