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Black bonnet

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(Zool.) the black-headed bunting (Embriza Schœniclus) of Europe.
See under Black.

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A small black bonnet on her head, covered by a veil thick with embroidery, concealed her face.
Uncle Tom's Cabin by Stowe, Harriet Beecher View in context
She wore a very purple dress, a black silk mantle with jet fringe on it and a black bonnet with purple velvet flowers which stuck up and trembled when she moved her head.
The Secret Garden by Burnett, Frances Hodgson View in context
Then there was a black bonnet which had to be adjusted carefully, and an umbrella which was mislaid, and a bag full of necessaries which had to be collected from here and there--the man being nearly crazy with anxiety in the meantime.
The Jungle by Sinclair, Upton View in context
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