coiffe

[ kwahf ]

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noun, verb (used with object),coiffed, coiff·ing.

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Great black eyes and a massive coiffe of raven-black hair topped off her charms.
In the Land of Mosques & Minarets | Francis Miltoun
The unmarried woman who adopts this coiffe must wear the ties hanging over the shoulders.
Legends & Romances of Brittany | Lewis Spence
The dress accompanying this singular coiffe and coiffure has a large yellow pice, with sleeves to match.
Legends & Romances of Brittany | Lewis Spence
The secret of their fame is interpreted by her in the stereotyped remark, "C'est la coiffe!"
Essays in the Study of Folk-Songs (1886) | Countess Evelyn Martinengo-Cesaresco
This severity of feature she aggravated by pinning her coiffe low over a forehead as uncompromising as a nun's.
Where the Sabots Clatter Again | Katherine Shortall

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