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Definition of Coif

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Meaning of Coif from wikipedia

- A coif (/kɔɪf/) is a close ****ing cap worn by both men and women that covers the top, back, and sides of the head. Coifs date from the 10th century,...
- The Order of the Coif (/ˈkɔɪf/) is an American honor society for law school graduates. The Order was founded in 1902 at the University of Illinois College...
- A mail coif is a type of armour which covered the head. A mail coif is a flexible hood of chain mail that extended to cover the throat, neck, and the top...
- feature of which was the coif, a white lawn or silk skullcap. From the 14th century onwards a black skullcap was worn over the coif, and when wigs were adopted...
- Following is a list of notable members of the Order of the Coif, a legal honor society. "Tribute to Our Founder". FSU Center for the Advancement of Human...
- armour derive from French: leggings are called chausses, a hood is a mail coif, and mittens, mitons. A mail collar hanging from a helmet is a camail or...
- function of certain components of occidental armour: Kusari zukin (mail coif) Mengu (mask) Kabuto (helmet) Dō (cuir****) Kote (vambrace and lower pauldron)...
- The keffiyeh or kufiyyeh (Arabic: كُوفِيَّة, romanized: kūfiyyah, lit. 'coif'), also known in Arabic as a ghutrah (غُترَة), shemagh (شُمَاغ šumāġ), or...
- contrasted with the angular "English" or gable hood. It is worn over a coif, and has a black veil attached to the back, which fully covers the hair....
- a coiffe bigoudène is a women's coif worn with traditional Breton costumes. By extension, the women wearing the coif and the costume ****ociated with it...