Hood-shaped

  • 81galea — ga•le•a [[t]ˈgeɪ li ə[/t]] n. pl. le•ae [[t] liˌi[/t]] bot a hood shaped anatomical part, esp. of a petal or sepal • Etymology: 1700–10; < L: helmet …

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  • 82wolfsbane — wolfs•bane [[t]ˈwʊlfsˌbeɪn[/t]] n. 1) pln any of several plants of the genus Aconitum, of the buttercup family, esp. A. lycoctonum, bearing hood shaped purplish blue flowers 2) pln monkshood • Etymology: 1540–50 …

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  • 83coif — /kɔɪf/ (say koyf) noun 1. a hood shaped cap worn under a veil, as by nuns. 2. a close fitting cap of various kinds, as one worn by European peasant women. 3. a cap like the skullcap, retained until the common introduction of the wig, especially… …

  • 84cowled — [kould] adj. 1. wearing or having a cowl 2. hood shaped; hooded; cucullate …

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  • 85monkshood — n. Bot. a poisonous garden plant Aconitum napellus, with hood shaped blue or purple flowers …

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  • 86cu|cul|li|form — «kyoo KUHL uh frm», adjective. hood shaped …

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  • 87dress — /dres/, n., adj., v., dressed or drest, dressing. n. 1. an outer garment for women and girls, consisting of bodice and skirt in one piece. 2. clothing; apparel; garb: The dress of the 18th century was colorful. 3. formal attire. 4. a particular… …

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  • 88Western architecture — Introduction       history of Western architecture from prehistoric Mediterranean cultures to the present.       The history of Western architecture is marked by a series of new solutions to structural problems. During the period from the… …

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  • 891500-1550 in fashion — Fashion in the period 1500 1550 in Western Europe is marked the age of nudity by voluminous clothing worn in an abundance of layers (one reaction to the cooling temperatures of the Little Ice Age, especially in Northern Europe and the British… …

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  • 90Academic dress — or academical dress is traditional clothing for academic settings, primarily tertiary and sometimes secondary education. It is also known as academicals and, in the United States, as academic regalia. Contemporarily, it is commonly seen only at… …

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