Calot, m. (thieves’), thimble; walnut shell; eye. Properly large marble. Boiter des calots, to squint. Reluquer des calots, to gaze, “to stag.”
J’ai un chouett’ moure,
La bouch’ plus p’tit’ que les calots.
Richepin.
Calot, clothier’s shopman, or “counter-jumper;” over-particular, troublesome customer.
Calotin, m. (familiar), priest; one of the Clerical party.
Calotte, f. (familiar), clergy. Le régiment de la ——, the company of the Jesuits.
Calottée, f. (rodfishers’), worm-box.
Calvigne, or clavigne, f. (thieves’), vine.