Meaning of thinking-cap | Babel Free

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Noun. [C1]

Examples

“Now suppose⟳ they put⟳ on their "thinking-caps" a moment or two, and consider⟳ what is going on in the great world around them. [...] Before you pull⟳ off your "thinking-cap" cast⟳ a look⟳ around your own⟳ country—free, prosperous, powerful, independent; yet how full of wickedness, and how unmindful of its obligation to the God of nations!”

“The story you shall have⟳, then, just as well as I can tell⟳ it: and you must put⟳ on your thinking-caps, so as to remember⟳ all you can of it; and be sure to ask⟳ questions about what you don't understand⟳.”

“As time passed the Great Spirit grew fonder and fonder of his good-natured friend, and was grieved to see⟳ him suffer⟳ for the lack of a full dinner pot and stomach, so the Great Spirit put⟳ on his thinking-cap and learned a way to help⟳ Mr. Turtle. "The old fellow needs a wife!" said the Great Spirit taking off his thinking-cap.”

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