coif in English

noun
1
a woman's close-fitting cap, now only worn under a veil by nuns.
By 1066 it also had a hood or coif of the same material, attached directly or separate and worn over the tunic with a short cape covering the shoulders.
verb
1
style or arrange (someone's hair), typically in an elaborate way.
her elaborately coiffed hair
noun
verb

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1. 10 synonyms for Coiffure: coif, hair style, hairdo, hairstyle, coiffe, coif, arrange, do, dress, set

2. What does Coifing mean? Present participle of coif

3. For this sporty girl, coif is fashionable and practical as well.

4. If you take off the coif, you'll find lacings in the back of the tabard.

5. AnNafi Padded Arming Cotton CapProtector Under Armor Chainmail Coif Cap for Men

6. Coiffing (Verb) present participle of coiffe, an alternative spelling of coif How to pronounce Coiffing?

7. Coif (v.) mid-15c., Coifen, "to cover with a cap," from Old French coifier, from Old French coife (see coif (n.)); sense of "to arrange the hair" is attested in English from 1835.

8. Her long black hair, beneath a white coif, was further concealed by a small black cap.

9. Without iridescent blue eye shadow, an effulgent outfit or a hair-sprayed coif, she looks normal.

10. 10 Without iridescent blue eye shadow, an effulgent outfit or a hair-sprayed coif, she looks normal.

11. A Beard is a work of craftsmanship—you don’t get a great chin coif by just letting it grow

12. Eftersom Coifen ska vara vadderad behöver jag två stycken en coif till fodret och en till utsidan

13. Sharpton's odyssey from stubborn outsider to ultimate insider is documented in the shift to well-tailored suits and a more modest coif.

14. 11 The name comes from the Capuchin friars, possibly referring to the colour of their brown cover, surrounded by a ring of coif.

15. The name comes from the Capuchin friars, possibly referring to the colour of their brown cover, surrounded by a ring of coif.

16. In fact they represented the vanguard for jihad on the Western front—so in deference to them[Sentencedict.com], Shahryar could hold onto his coif.

17. Bouffant - a woman's hairstyle in which the hair gives a puffy appearance coif , coiffure , hair style , hairdo , hairstyle - the arrangement of the hair (especially a woman's hair) Adj.

18. Edward was buried in the shirt, coif and gloves from his coronation, and his effigy depicts him as king, holding a sceptre and orb, and wearing a strawberry-leaf crown.

19. Did You Know? First appearing in English in the 1630s, Coiffure derives from the French verb coiffer, which can mean "to arrange (hair)" or "to cover with a coif (any of various close-fitting caps, such as …