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What is a chapeau?

What is a chapeau? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. A hat.
  2. (heraldry) A cap of maintenance.
  3. The mass of grape solids that floats on the surface during the fermentation of wine.
  4. In international law, introductory text appearing in a treaty that broadly defines its principles, objectives, and background.
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Its typical conical shell has earned it the name chapeau chinois in France.
The chapeau is only granted in the case of a grant of arms to a peer.
One of his aides, horror-struck at the sight, dropped the reins upon his horse's neck and covered his face with his chapeau, so as not to see his commander fall.
Often copied, never quite equaled, the Tilley Hat is the most all-purpose chapeau I know.
So, a tip of the old chapeau to a forgotten ball player who had two truly remarkable seasons as a pro.
Leading the hat parade was luncheon chair Lynda Transier, whose broad-brimmed black chapeau was dressed with fresh flowers.

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