"French hood" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: French hoods [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} French hood (plural French hoods)
  1. (historical) A 16th-century woman's headdress consisting of a crescent-shaped frame, often with a veil in back, which allowed some of the hair in front to show. Wikipedia link: French hood Tags: historical
    Sense id: en-French_hood-en-noun-nXVDTp2i Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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