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Definition of: toque
(tōk) noun
1. A small, close–fitting, brimless hat worn by women.
2. The tall conical headdress formerly worn by the doges of Venice.
3. A black velvet cap, ornamented with eagle's plumes and furnished with a band and brim: worn by both sexes in France before the Restoration. Also to·quet (tō·kā′). [<F, a cap <Sp. toca <Basque tauka, a kind of cap]
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