felt

English: felt

Scots: felt

From Old English felt, from Proto-West Germanic *felt.

A piece of headgear made from felted fabric; a felt hat.


hat

Scots: hat, hatt, hate, hait

English: hat

→ Irish: hata

From Old English hæt, hætt, from Proto-Germanic *hattuz.

A hat or cap; a piece of headgear or headwear.


helmet

English: helmet

Scots: hoomet

From Old French helmet; equivalent to helm + -et.

A helmet; an armoured piece of headgear.


heed

desctree

English: head, heed, hed (obsolete), 'ead (UK, eye dialect)
→ Japanese: ヘッド (heddo)
Sranan Tongo: ede
Aukan: ede
Saramaccan: hédi

Geordie English: heed

Scots: heid

Yola: heade, haade, hade

From Old English hēafod, from Proto-West Germanic *haubud, from Proto-Germanic *haubudą (“head”).

The head (top portion of an animal):
A head-covering; headwear or hair.


fret

English: fret

Either inherited from Old English *frǣt (compare ǣt) or a back-formation from freten.


hood

English: hood

Scots: hude, huid

From Old English hōd, from Proto-Germanic *hōdaz.

A hood made of chain mail used as head armour.


helm

English: helm

Scots: helm

→ Welsh: helm

From Old English helm, from Proto-West Germanic *helm, from Proto-Germanic *helmaz.

Luken sweord longe, leiden o þe helmen.

They drew their long swords and put on their helms.

1475, An Apology for Lollard Doctrines, Attributed to Wycliffe, quoting Ephesians 6:17

The helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit.

Þe helm of hel and þe swerd of þe Spirit.


coronal

English: coronal (coronel, cronel)

From Anglo-Norman coronal, from Latin corōnālis; equivalent to coroune + -al.

A tiara; a crown lacking arches or covering.


hatten

hatten (infinitive)
to hatten (infinitive)
hatte (infinitive)
hatte (first-person present singular)
hatted (first-person past singular)
hattest (present second-person singular)
hattedest (past second-person singular)
hatteth (present singular third-person)
hatted (past singular third-person)
hatte (present singular subjunctive)
hatted (past singular subjunctive)
hatte (imperative present singular)
hatten (plural present)
hatte (plural present)
hatteden (past plural)
hattede (past plural)
hatteth (imperative plural present)
hatte (imperative plural present)
hattynge (participle present)
hattende (participle present)
hatted (participle past)
yhatted (participle past)

English: hat

Scots: hat


horned

English: horned

Scots: hornit, hornt

⇒ Yola: hoornta, hornta

(rare) Having headwear and hair done with projections like horns.


avalen

avalen (infinitive)
to avalen (infinitive)
avale (infinitive)
avale (first-person present singular)
avaled (first-person past singular)
avalest (present second-person singular)
avaledest (past second-person singular)
avaleth (present singular third-person)
avaled (past singular third-person)
avale (present singular subjunctive)
avaled (past singular subjunctive)
avale (imperative present singular)
avalen (plural present)
avale (plural present)
avaleden (past plural)
avalede (past plural)
avaleth (imperative plural present)
avale (imperative plural present)
avalynge (participle present)
avalende (participle present)
avaled (participle past)
yavaled (participle past)

English: avale

From Old French avaler, a univerbation of a val (“to the valley”). Equivalent to a- + vale + -en (infinitival suffix); compare valen.


cappe

English: cap

Scots: kep

From Old English cæppe, from Proto-West Germanic *kappā, from Late Latin cappa.

cap; hat (covering for the head, especially a tight-fitting undercover):

A piece of clerical headgear or headwear, especially a coif.


coule

English: cowl

Scots: coul, cool

Inherited from Old English cūle, cufle, cugele, from Ecclesiastical Latin cuculla.


capper

English: capper

capper (maker of caps or other headgear)


houve

Scots: how, hou

From Old English hūfe (“a covering for the head”), from Proto-West Germanic *hūbā, from Proto-Germanic *hūbǭ (“hood, cowl”), from Proto-Indo-European *kewp- (“to bend, curve, vault”).
Cognate with Dutch huif (“hood, tent”), German Haube (“hood, bonnet, cap”), Swedish huva (“hood, bonnet, cap”), Icelandic húfa (“cap”).

der

I pray yow alle, that ye nat yow greve,
Thogh I answere, and somdeel sette his howve
- Chaucer, The Reeve's Prologue, The Canterbury Tales, ll.56-57

A head covering of various kinds; a hood; a coif; a cap.


tressour

English: tressure

A combination of Old French tresseor and tressure.


cappen

cappen (infinitive)
to cappen (infinitive)
cappe (infinitive)
cappe (first-person present singular)
capped (first-person past singular)
cappest (present second-person singular)
cappedest (past second-person singular)
cappeth (present singular third-person)
capped (past singular third-person)
cappe (present singular subjunctive)
capped (past singular subjunctive)
cappe (imperative present singular)
cappen (plural present)
cappe (plural present)
cappeden (past plural)
cappede (past plural)
cappeth (imperative plural present)
cappe (imperative plural present)
cappynge (participle present)
cappende (participle present)
capped (participle past)
ycapped (participle past)

English: cap

To put a cap or hat on; to wear headgear.


diademe

English: diadem

From Old French diademe, from Latin diadēma, from Ancient Greek διάδημα (diádēma).

(rare) A diadem worn by the inhabitants of Heaven.


mytre

English: mitre

From Old French mitre, from Ancient Greek μίτρα (mítra).

A piece of headgear; a cap or hat:
mitre (cap worn by Christian priests)

A piece of headgear; a cap or hat:
A cap worn by Jewish priests.


hodles

English: hoodless

(Late Middle English) Lacking a hood; hoodless.


hoden

hoden (infinitive)
to hoden (infinitive)
hode (infinitive)
hode (first-person present singular)
hoded (first-person past singular)
hodest (present second-person singular)
hodedest (past second-person singular)
hodeth (present singular third-person)
hoded (past singular third-person)
hode (present singular subjunctive)
hoded (past singular subjunctive)
hode (imperative present singular)
hoden (plural present)
hode (plural present)
hodeden (past plural)
hodede (past plural)
hodeth (imperative plural present)
hode (imperative plural present)
hodynge (participle present)
hodende (participle present)
hoded (participle past)
yhoded (participle past)

English: hode, hade (obsolete)

Scots: hade (obsolete)

From Old English hādian; equivalent to hod + -en (infinitival suffix).

To make holy; to hallow; to appoint as a cleric.


hoden

English: hood

Scots: huid

(rare, Late Middle English) To endow or supply with a hood.


ketil-hat

A kind of helmet that resembles a kettle.


wympel

English: wimple

Scots: wympill

Inherited from Old English wimpel, winpel, from Proto-Germanic *wimpilaz.

Ful semyly hir wympul pynched was / Hir nose tretys, hir eyen greye as glas[…]

a. 1394, Geoffrey Chaucer, “General Prologue”, in The Canterbury Tales, lines 151–152:

Her wimple was folded in quite a seemly way / Her nose [was] slender; her eyes [were] grey like glass […]

A wimple; a female headcovering, especially (but not only) worn by nuns.

(rare) A veil used to cover the box which communion wafers are stored in.


crownynge

English: crowning

(rare) The placing of a wreath on one's head.


coronement

English: crownment

From Old French coronement, coronemant; equivalent to corounen + -ment.

(rare) The placing of a wreath or halo on one's head.


coroune

English: crown (see there for further descendants)

Scots: croun, croon

→ Welsh: coron

From Anglo-Norman coroune, curune, corone, from Latin corōna, from Ancient Greek κορώνη (korṓnē).

An important, symbolic, or significant piece of headwear:

A crown; a piece or item of royal headgear.

⁊ in þe cumpas of þe ſeete.· weren foure ⁊ twentı ſmale ſeetıs ⁊ abouen þe troones foure ⁊ twentı eldere men ſıttynge. hılıd aboute wıþ whıte cloþıs.· ⁊ in þe heedıs of hem golden coꝛouns

c. 1395, John Wycliffe, John Purvey [et al.], transl., Bible (Wycliffite Bible (later version), MS Lich 10.), published c. 1410, Apocalips 4:4, page 118v, column 1; republished as Wycliffe's translation of the New Testament, Lichfield: Bill Endres, 2010

And around the perimeter of the seat there were twenty-four small seats, and on those seats twenty-four elders sat, wearing white clothing and having golden crowns on their heads.

A coronet or tiara; headgear of lesser (religious or secular) leaders.

A garland or circlet (often as a prize for victory).


corounen

corounen (infinitive)
to corounen (infinitive)
coroune (infinitive)
coroune (first-person present singular)
corouned (first-person past singular)
corounest (present second-person singular)
corounedest (past second-person singular)
corouneth (present singular third-person)
corouned (past singular third-person)
coroune (present singular subjunctive)
corouned (past singular subjunctive)
coroune (imperative present singular)
corounen (plural present)
coroune (plural present)
corouneden (past plural)
corounede (past plural)
corouneth (imperative plural present)
coroune (imperative plural present)
corounynge (participle present)
corounende (participle present)
corouned (participle past)
ycorouned (participle past)

English: crown

Scots: croun, croon

From Old French coroner (modern French couronner), from Latin corōnō; equivalent to coroune + -en (infinitival suffix).

To let or allow into a monastic community or grouping.


basynet

desc

English: bascinet, basinet, bassinet, bacinet, basnet

Scots: basnet

Borrowed from Anglo-Norman bacinet; equivalent to basyn + -et.

bascinet (a helmet without a visor / vizor, a visorless / vizorless helmet)