Found 2 items, similar to headdress.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: headdress
headdress
n : clothing for the head [syn:
headgear]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Headdress
Headdress
\Head"dress`\ (h[e^]d"dr[e^]s`), n.
1. A covering or ornament for the head; a headtire; as,
chiefs among the plains Indians had elaborate long
headdresses with many feathers.
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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.
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2. A manner of dressing the hair or of adorning it, whether
with or without a veil, ribbons, combs, etc.
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