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Tam-'-shanter
Pronunciation : Tam`-o'-shan"ter, n. [So named after Tam o'Shanter
Part of Speech : a
Definition : Defn: A kind of Scotch cap of wool, worsted, or the like, having a round, flattish top much wider than the band which fits the head, and usually having a tassel in the center.
character in Burns's poem of the same name.]
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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