The arrangement of the hair (especially a woman's hair)
Historical headgear, a close-fitting cap.
Синонимы
Examples for "biggin "
Examples for "biggin "
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
1 Is there no room for them in the dirty lawlands that they maun file the hills wi' their biggins ?
2 Better built cottages took the place of the old mud biggins with holes in their roofs to let out the smoke.
3 The finest needlework and lace stitches were lavished on these tiny infants' caps, which were not, when thus adorned and ornamented, called biggins .
4 In which film will you encounter young versions of Meat Loaf and Christopher Biggins ?
5 We sat with her, Bobby and Christopher Biggins .
Chainmail covering for the head and neck.
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 .
6 She came up to him, winding her coif around her matted hair.
7 The white coif of the nun hovered in distant corners of the room.
8 I, being a fashionable young lad, sported nothing more than a windblown coif .
9 He reached toward his coif and immediately a panic-stricken little hand stayed him.
10 Tamír pulled off her helmet and pulled back her mail coif .
11 Her head was covered with bandages close and tight as a nun's coif .
12 His square beard, coif , and citizen's flat-cap were worn by Englishmen till 1620.
13 How pretty she was, in the coif that framed her face!
14 It is like a nun's church, or like a nun's coif .
15 She shook her head, dislodging a bit of hair from her careful coif .
16 She wore a coif and a lace frilling in the fashion of the Regency.
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