1. (n.) State; condition.
2. (n.) A covering or garment for the head or the head and shoulders, often attached to the body garment
3. (n.) A soft covering for the head, worn by women, which leaves only the face exposed.
4. (n.) A part of a monk's outer garment, with which he covers his head; a cowl.
5. (n.) A like appendage to a cloak or loose overcoat, that may be drawn up over the head at pleasure.
6. (n.) An ornamental fold at the back of an academic gown or ecclesiastical vestment; as, a master's hood.
7. (n.) A covering for a horse's head.
8. (n.) A covering for a hawk's head and eyes.
9. (n.) Anything resembling a hood in form or use
10. (n.) The top or head of a carriage.
11. (n.) A chimney top, often contrived to secure a constant draught by turning with the wind.
12. (n.) A projecting cover above a hearth, forming the upper part of the fireplace, and confining the smoke to the flue.
13. (n.) The top of a pump.
14. (n.) A covering for a mortar.
15. (n.) The hood-shaped upper petal of some flowers, as of monkshood; -- called also helmet.
16. (n.) A covering or porch for a companion hatch.
17. (n.) The endmost plank of a strake which reaches the stem or stern.
18. (v. t.) To cover with a hood; to furnish with a hood or hood-shaped appendage.
19. (v. t.) To cover; to hide; to blind.
20. (n.) A termination denoting state, condition, quality, character, totality, as in manhood, childhood, knighthood, brotherhood. Sometimes it is written, chiefly in obsolete words, in the form -head.
Thesaurus Entries
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