Saturday, May 2, 2009

What's it called?



Archbishop Timothy M. Dolan reaching out over the construction entrance to a tunnel that will extend the No. 7 subway line.

The archbishop, inaugurated on April 15, greeting sandhogs, as tunnel workers call themselves, at 11th Avenue and 25th Street


zucchetto

Dictionary

zuc·chet·to (zū-kĕt'ō, tsūk-kĕt') pronunciation
n., pl. -tos or -ti (-tē).

A skullcap worn by certain Roman Catholic clerics, varying in color according to rank.

[Italian, variant of zucchetta , diminutive of zucca, gourd, head. See zucchini.]

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