[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

tam-o'-shanter \tam`-o'-shan"ter\, n. so named after tam
   o'shanter, a character in burns's poem of the same name.
   a kind of scotch cap of wool, worsted, or the like, having a
   round, flattish top much wider than the band which fits the
   head, and usually having a tassel in the center.
   webster 1913 suppl.

[2] : WordNet (r) 2.0

tam-o'-shanter
     n : a woolen cap of scottish origin syn: tam, tammy
see also:
tam tammy 

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