Definition of hood

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Hood (n.) The hood-shaped upper petal of some flowers, as of monkshood; -- called also helmet..

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Girlhood :: Girlhood (n.) State or time of being a girl.
Brotherhood :: Brotherhood (n.) The whole body of persons engaged in the same business, -- especially those of the same profession; as, the legal or medical brotherhood..
Invirility :: Invirility (n.) Absence of virility or manhood; effeminacy.
Improbation :: Improbation (n.) The act by which falsehood and forgery are proved; an action brought for the purpose of having some instrument declared false or forged.
Dub :: Dub (v. t.) To confer knighthood upon; as, the king dubbed his son Henry a knight..
Flam :: Flam (n.) A freak or whim; also, a falsehood; a lie; an illusory pretext; deception; delusion..
#NAME? :: -head (suffix.) A variant of -hood.
Hoodman :: Hoodman (n.) The person blindfolded in the game called hoodman-blind.
Swelldom :: Swell (a.) Having the characteristics of a person of rank and importance; showy; dandified; distinguished; as, a swell person; a swell neighborhood..
Matronhood :: Matronhood (n.) The state of being a matron.
Snakewood :: Snakewood (n.) An East Indian climbing plant (Strychnos colubrina) having a bitter taste, and supposed to be a remedy for the bite of the hooded serpent..
Evidence :: Evidence (n.) That which makes evident or manifest; that which furnishes, or tends to furnish, proof; any mode of proof; the ground of belief or judgement; as, the evidence of our senses; evidence of the truth or falsehood of a statement..
Priesthood :: Priesthood (n.) Priests, taken collectively; the order of men set apart for sacred offices; the order of priests..
Maidenhood :: Maidenhood (n.) The state of being a maid or a virgin; virginity.
Knighthood :: Knighthood (n.) The whole body of knights.
Parenthood :: Parenthood (n.) The state of a parent; the office or character of a parent.
Hoodman-blind :: Hoodman-blind (n.) An old term for blindman's buff.
Wolfsbane :: Wolfsbane (n.) A poisonous plant (Aconitum Lycoctonum), a kind of monkshood; also, by extension, any plant or species of the genus Aconitum. See Aconite..
Widowhood :: Widowhood (n.) The state of being a widow; the time during which a woman is widow; also, rarely, the state of being a widower..
Jack :: "Jack (n.) A hood or other device placed over a chimney or vent pipe, to prevent a back draught..
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