T / tūfa
noun foreign

tūfa

gen. tūfae · gender feminine · decl. 1st
a kind of helmet-crest;; a kind of military standard; toupet
a kind of helmet-crest; or, acc. to others, a kind of military standard, Veg. Mil. 3, 5; cf. Lyd. Magistr. 1, 8 (hence the Fr. toupet).