Look up: coif


  1. coif
    [n] - a skullcap worn by nuns under a veil or by soldiers under a hood of mail or formerly by British sergeants-at-law 2. [v] - cover with a coif
    Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=coif

  2. Coif
    cap or under-helmet made of MAIL
    Found op http://www.msgb.co.uk/glossary.html

  3. Coif
    Coif (koif) noun [ Old French coife , French coiffe , Late Latin cofea , cuphia , from Old High German kuppa , kuppha , miter, perhaps from Latin cupa tub. See Cup , noun
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/C/106

  4. Coif
    Coif (koif) transitive verb [ Confer French coiffer .] To cover or dress with, or as with, a coif. « And coif me, where I'm bald, with flowers. J. G. Cooper. »
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/C/106

  5. coif
    noun a skullcap worn by nuns under a veil or by soldiers under a hood of mail or formerly by British sergeants-at-law
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=coif

  6. coif
    verb cover with a coif
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=coif

  7. Coif
    • (n.) A close-fitting cap covering the sides of the head, like a small hood without a cape. • (n.) An official headdress, such as that worn by certain judges in England. • (v. t.) To cover or dress with, or as with, a coif. • (n.) A cap.
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/coif/



  1. coif
    close-fitting cap of white linen that covered the ears and was tied with strings under the chin, like a baby`s bonnet. It appeared at the end of the ...
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/c/106

  2. coif
    coif 1. A cap, a headdress. 2. A tight-fitting cap worn under a veil, as by nuns; a 'skullcap' worn by nuns under a veil. 3. Any of various hoodlike caps, varying through the centuries in shape and purpose, worn by men and women. 4. A white skullcap formerly worn by English lawyers. 5. A heavy s...
    Found op http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/info/view_unit/3449/

  3. Coif
    A coif (f) is a close fitting cap that covers the top, back, and sides of the head. == History == Coifs were worn by all classes in England and Scotland from the Middle Ages to the early seventeenth century (and later as an old-fashioned cap for countrywomen and young children). Tudor (later Stewar...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coif

  4. COIF
    (language) Fortran with interactive graphic extensions for circuit design, on UNIVAC 1108. ['An Interactive Software System for Computer-Aided Design: An Application to Circuit Projects', CACM 9(13), Sep 1970]. (1995-01-04)
    Found op http://foldoc.org/COIF

  5. Coif
    A coif was a steel cap worn by knights, and later the name was used for the lawn hood or cap won by sergeants-at-law.
    Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/FC.HTM

  6. Coif
    A coif is a close-fitting cap. During the Middle Ages a coif was worn under a veil by women and by knights beneath a chain-mail hood. Today coifs are worn by nuns.
    Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/PC.HTM

  7. Coif
    Head-cover worn by nuns as part of their habit, often with long veils.
    Found op http://www.hatsuk.com/hatsuk/hatsukhtml/bible/glossary.htm

  8. coif
    1) Afro or updo 2) Arrangement of locks 3) Arrangement of the hair 4) Beehive, e.g. 5) Beehive, for one 6) Bob, e.g. 7) Bun, for one 8) Do 9) Dress tresses 10) Hair arrangement 11) Hairdo 12) Hairstyle 13) It ...
    Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/coif/1

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