Definition of Headdress. Meaning of Headdress. Synonyms of Headdress

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Definition of Headdress

Headdress
Headdress Head"dress`, n. 1. A covering or ornament for the head; a headtire. Among birds the males very often appear in a most beautiful headdress, whether it be a crest, a comb, a tuft of feathers, or a natural little plume. --Addison. 2. A manner of dressing the hair or of adorning it, whether with or without a veil, ribbons, combs, etc.

Meaning of Headdress from wikipedia

- Headgear, headwear, or headdress is any element of clothing which is worn on one's head, including hats, helmets, turbans and many other types. Headgear...
- Feather headdress may refer to: War bonnet (Plains Indians) Montezuma's headdress (Mexico) Mahiole (Hawaii) Toupha (Byzantium) Featherwork This disambiguation...
- Moctezuma's headdress is a featherwork headdress or military device (Nahuatl languages: quetzalāpanecayōtl [ketsalaːpaneˈkajoːtɬ]) which tradition holds...
- War bonnets (also called warbonnets or headdresses) are feathered headgear traditionally worn by male leaders of the American Plains Indians Nations who...
- Porcupine hair roaches are a traditional male headdress of a number of Native American tribes in what is now New England, the Great Lakes and Missouri...
- The Balzo was a headdress worn by noblewomen of Italy in the 1530s. It was donut-shaped but appeared turban-like from the front, though it was generally...
- ed". dsal.uchicago.edu. Retrieved 23 March 2023. "Sehra: Traditional Headdress For Indian Groom". Utsavpedia. 18 June 2014. "8 Sehra Designs Perfect...
- A stephane (ancient Gr**** στέφανος, from στέφω (stéphō, “I encircle”), Lat. Steph**** = wreath, decorative wreath worn on the head; crown) was a decorative...
- the flamen dialis by Ovid. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Apex (headdress).  This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public...
- סוּדָר sudār) is a rectangular piece of cloth that has been worn as a headdress, scarf, or neckerchief in ancient Jewish tradition. Over time, it held...