What does redcap mean?
noun
A redcap is a type of mythical creature from Scottish folklore, often depicted as a small, mischievous spirit. It is also a term used to describe a person who wears a red cap or a hat.
Example
"The old man was said to be a redcap, known for his love of trickery and mischief."
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