Definition of headdress

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Headdress (n.) A manner of dressing the hair or of adorning it, whether with or without a veil, ribbons, combs, etc..

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Bonnet :: Bonnet (n.) A headdress for men and boys; a cap.
Tiara :: Tiara (n.) A form of headdress worn by the ancient Persians. According to Xenophon, the royal tiara was encircled with a diadem, and was high and erect, while those of the people were flexible, or had rims turned over..
Turban :: Turban (n.) A headdress worn by men in the Levant and by most Mohammedans of the male sex, consisting of a cap, and a sash, scarf, or shawl, usually of cotton or linen, wound about the cap, and sometimes hanging down the neck..
Attire :: Attire (n.) Dress; clothes; headdress; anything which dresses or adorns; esp., ornamental clothing..
Coif :: Coif (n.) An official headdress, such as that worn by certain judges in England..
Milliner :: Milliner (n.) A person, usually a woman, who makes, trims, or deals in hats, bonnets, headdresses, etc., for women..
Shako :: Shako (n.) A kind of military cap or headdress.
Headtire :: Headtire (n.) A headdress.
Fontange :: Fontange (n.) A kind of tall headdress formerly worn.
Crown :: Crown (n.) A royal headdress or cap of sovereignty, worn by emperors, kings, princes, etc..
Commode :: Commode (n.) A kind of headdress formerly worn by ladies, raising the hair and fore part of the cap to a great height..
Pinner :: Pinner (n.) A headdress like a cap, with long lappets..
Lappet :: Lappet (n.) A small decorative fold or flap, esp, of lace or muslin, in a garment or headdress..
Tower :: Tower (n.) A headdress of a high or towerlike form, fashionable about the end of the seventeenth century and until 1715; also, any high headdress..
Head :: Head (n.) A headdress; a covering of the head; as, a laced head; a head of hair..
Coronet :: Coronet (n.) An ornamental or honorary headdress, having the shape and character of a crown; particularly, a crown worn as the mark of high rank lower than sovereignty. The word is used by Shakespeare to denote also a kingly crown..
Egret :: Egret (n.) A plume or tuft of feathers worn as a part of a headdress, or anything imitating such an ornament; an aigrette..
Corking Pin :: Corking pin () A pin of a large size, formerly used attaching a woman's headdress to a cork mold..
Headgear :: Headgear (n.) Headdress.
Headdress :: Headdress (n.) A covering or ornament for the head; a headtire.
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