• (n.) A skullcap covering the tonsure, worn under the berretta. The pope`s is white; a cardinal`s red; a bishop`s purple; a priest`s black.
Zu·chet'to noun [ Italian zucchetto .] (R. C. Ch.) A skullcap covering the tonsure, worn under the berretta. The pope's is white; a cardinal's red; a bishop's purple; a priest's black.