"carecloth" meaning in All languages combined

See carecloth on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: carecloths [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} carecloth (plural carecloths)
  1. (historical, Christianity) A sort of veil held over the heads of a newly married couple as they received the blessing. Tags: historical Categories (topical): Christianity
    Sense id: en-carecloth-en-noun-rDLnfL5b Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: Christianity

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for carecloth meaning in All languages combined (1.1kB)

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