TermGallery
Inglés
Inglés
Español
Catalán
Portugués
Ruso
ES
English
Español
Català
Português
Русский
Historical headgear, a close-fitting cap for a woman or child, 16th and 17th century.
coif
biggonet
biggon
coif
biggonet
biggon
1
She was wearing no
coif
,
but a jewel glittering on her breast.
2
Whilst forming a
coif
it also completely covers the back and shoulders.-Trans
3
The wind stirred her black habit and touched gently her white
coif
.
4
The rain ran down the mail
coif
under his plain iron helmet.
5
Hair Keep your strands carefree and cute with this bohemian babe-inspired
coif
.
1
'Nae guards wi'
biggonets
for Kennedy McClure,' says I.
1
Often a velvet cap was worn outside the
biggin
or lace cap.
2
I have seen it stated that the
biggin
was a night-cap.
3
By Shakespere's day
biggin
had become wholly a term for a child's cap.
4
The French coffee
biggin
is valuable for this.
5
As he whose brow with homely
biggin
bound
6
But to be reduced from helmet and steel coat to
biggin
and gown in a night brawl-
7
This was altered in spelling to
biggin
,
and for a time a nun's plain linen cap was thus called.
8
I bet he's a
biggin
.
9
Oswald's wife then put before him a large pie, and some wheaten bread, with a
biggin
of good beer.
10
He presently brought her a
biggin
of fine white sand, which brought the shore of Surrey to my mind's eye.
11
Your news has put me in a fever, continued Edward, taking up the
biggin
and drinking a large draught of beer.
12
To make coffee without boiling, you must have a
biggin
,
the best sort of which is what in France is called a Grecque.
13
At Marton the father worked for a Mr. Mewburn, living in a small cottage built of mud, called in the district a clay
biggin
.
14
Hardly had we got into the tiny thatched house-oncea mere "clay
biggin
"
-
where
Burns
was born, than the four appeared on the scene.
15
He nodded to
Biggin
and then acknowledged Rutledge just behind the sergeant.
16
Sergeant
Biggin
asks if you can come to the clinic at once?
biggin
french biggin
have a biggin
homely biggin
mind the biggin