Definition of hood

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Hood (n.) A projecting cover above a hearth, forming the upper part of the fireplace, and confining the smoke to the flue..

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Virginhood :: Virginhood (n.) Virginity; maidenhood.
Goodlyhood :: Goodlyhood (n.) Goodness; grace; goodliness.
Widowerhood :: Widowerhood (n.) The state of being a widower.
Hood :: Hood (n.) A covering for a horse's head.
Stab :: Stab (v. t.) Fig.: To injure secretly or by malicious falsehood or slander; as, to stab a person's reputation..
Fraternity :: Fraternity (n.) A body of men associated for their common interest, business, or pleasure; a company; a brotherhood; a society; in the Roman Catholic Chucrch, an association for special religious purposes, for relieving the sick and destitute, etc..
Sainthood :: Sainthood (n.) The state of being a saint; the condition of a saint.
Riverhood :: Riverhood (n.) The quality or state of being a river.
Morris :: Morris (n.) A dance formerly common in England, often performed in pagenats, processions, and May games. The dancers, grotesquely dressed and ornamented, took the parts of Robin Hood, Maidmarian, and other fictious characters..
Invirility :: Invirility (n.) Absence of virility or manhood; effeminacy.
Selfhood :: Selfhood (n.) Existence as a separate self, or independent person; conscious personality; individuality..
Beggarhood :: Beggarhood (n.) The condition of being a beggar; also, the class of beggars..
Jacobin :: "Jacobin (n.) A fancy pigeon, in which the feathers of the neck form a hood, -- whence the name. The wings and tail are long, and the beak moderately short..
Cucullated :: Cucullated (a.) Having a hoodlike crest on the head, as certain birds, mammals, and reptiles..
Snowl :: Snowl (n.) The hooded merganser.
Hagiocracy :: Hagiocracy (n.) Government by a priesthood; hierarchy.
Ripeness :: Ripeness (n.) The state or quality of being ripe; maturity;; completeness; perfection; as, the ripeness of grain; ripeness of manhood; ripeness of judgment..
Slum :: Slum (n.) A foul back street of a city, especially one filled with a poor, dirty, degraded, and often vicious population; any low neighborhood or dark retreat; -- usually in the plural; as, Westminster slums are haunts for theives..
Antisacerdotal :: Antisacerdotal (a.) Hostile to priests or the priesthood.
Synonyms :: Synomocy (n.) Sworn brotherhood; a society in ancient Greece nearly resembling a modern political club.
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