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:

    “... liberty is the one thing no man can have unless he grants it to others.”
    —Ruth Benedict (1887–1948)

    “I put a Phrygian cap on the old dictionary.”
    —Victor Hugo (1802–1885)