Liberty Cap

Chiefly it refers to:

  • liberty cap, a brimless felt cap, such as the Phrygian cap or pileus, emblematic of a slave's manumission in the Ancient World.

The phrase may also refer to:

  • Liberty Cap, a celebrated granite dome in Yosemite National Park
  • Liberty Cap, an unusual hot spring in Yellowstone National Park
  • Liberty Cap, a prominent peak on Mount Rainier
  • The liberty cap (Psilocybe semilanceata), a psychedelic mushroom
  • The Liberty Cap Large Cent

Famous quotes containing the words liberty and/or cap:

    “Whether we are New Dealer, Old Dealer, Liberty Leaguer or Red, whether we agree or not, we still have the right to think and speak how we feel.”
    —Lyndon Baines Johnson (1908–1973)

    “‘I have cap and bells,’ he pondered,
    ‘I will send them to her and die’;
    And when the morning whitened
    He left them where she went by.”
    —William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)