Biggin

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

biggin
    n 1: a child's tight-fitting cap; often ties under the chin

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Biggin \Big"gin\, n.
   A coffeepot with a strainer or perforated metallic vessel for
   holding the ground coffee, through which boiling water is
   poured; -- so called from Mr. Biggin, the inventor.
   [1913 Webster] Biggin

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Biggin \Big"gin\, Bigging \Big"ging\, n. [OE. bigging. See
   {Big}, {Bigg}, v. t.]
   A building. [Obs.]
   [1913 Webster] Biggon

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Biggin \Big"gin\, n. [F. b['e]guin, prob. from the cap worn by
   the B['e]guines. Cf. {Beguine}, {Biggon}.]
   A child's cap; a hood, or something worn on the head.
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         An old woman's biggin for a nightcap.    --Massinger.
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