Red-hats
noun
1.
the broad-brimmed official hat of a Roman Catholic cardinal, symbolic of the office or rank of a cardinal.
2.
a cardinal.
noun, (used with a plural verb)
1.
the original sect of Tibetan Buddhist monks, whose doctrines were much influenced by the earlier Bön religion.
noun
1.
the broad-brimmed crimson hat given to cardinals as the symbol of their rank and office
2.
the rank and office of a cardinal
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