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:

    “Of course you’re always at liberty to judge the critic. Judge people as critics, however, and you’ll condemn them all!”
    —Henry James (1843–1916)

    “... everyone developing
    A language of his own to write his book in,
    And one to cap the climax by combining
    All language in a one-man tongue-confusion.”
    —Robert Frost (1874–1963)