Zuchetto

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Zuchetto \Zu*chet"to\, n. [It. zucchetto.] (R. C. Ch.)
     A skullcap covering the tonsure, worn under the berretta. The
     pope's is white; a cardinal's red; a bishop's purple; a
     priest's black.
     [1913 Webster]