war bonnet

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war bonnet

noun war bonnets

A ceremonial headdress, decorated with a trailing extension of eagle feathers, worn by some Native American peoples. In those battles there was the proud waving of eagle-feathered war bonnets and the strong courage of warriors who dared to carry a sacred buffalo shield, although a man who carried one was pledged not to retreat.

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noun ceremonial headdress

中文	戰冠 /战冠 zhàn guān
Português	cocar
Русский	перья на голове perʹja na golove

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@misc{war_bonnet_2026,
  title = {war bonnet},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/war%20bonnet},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}