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1. A cap, a headdress: A coif can be one of various hoodlike covers for the head, varying through the centuries in shape and purpose, worn by men and women.
BR> 2. A tight-fitting cap worn under a veil: A coif, or "skullcap" was worn by a nun in the photo in the magazine which was covered by a veil.
3. A white skullcap formerly worn by English lawyers: A coif was an official headdress worn by certain judges in England.
4. A heavy skullcap of steel or leather: A coif was formerly worn under a helmet or mail hood.
5, A hairdo: Sally went to the hairdresser's to have a coif done before she went to the ball.
BR> 2. A tight-fitting cap worn under a veil: A coif, or "skullcap" was worn by a nun in the photo in the magazine which was covered by a veil.
3. A white skullcap formerly worn by English lawyers: A coif was an official headdress worn by certain judges in England.
4. A heavy skullcap of steel or leather: A coif was formerly worn under a helmet or mail hood.
5, A hairdo: Sally went to the hairdresser's to have a coif done before she went to the ball.
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coife, cofea, cuphia
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Word Entries containing the term:
“coifs”
coif, coiffe (werb) coifs; coiffed, coifed;; coiffing, coifing; coiffes; coiffed coiffing
1. To arrange or to dress attractively (the hair): After washing her hair, Virginia coifed her hair by curling and drying it first, then brushing it carefully.
2. To cover with or as if with a coif: Before she went out, she coifed her head with a nice hat.
2. To cover with or as if with a coif: Before she went out, she coifed her head with a nice hat.
This entry is located in the following unit:
coife, cofea, cuphia
(page 1)