Red Hats

noun

, (used with a plural verb)

1. the original sect of Tibetan Buddhist monks, whose doctrines were much influenced by the earlier Bön religion.

Example Sentences

He deposes the emperor Frederick as a felon, and gives the cardinals red hats, as a sign of hostility to Frederick.

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This brought a loud cackle from under one of the red hats in the front row.

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The Hun, as the red hats loved to call the foe, would also play the game.

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They were known to our soldiers as the “Red Hats”—the phrase not unfrequently coupled with a rude adjunctive.

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It was thrown open by a score of Red Hats, who at that moment appeared entering the street.

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