Word Meanings - ENKERCHIEFED - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Bound with a kerchief; draped; hooded; covered. Milton. That soft, enkerchiefed hair. M. Arnold.

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• BOUNDLESS
  Without bounds or confines; illimitable; vast; unlimited. "The boundless sky." Bryant. "The boundless ocean." Dryden. "Boundless rapacity." "Boundless prospect of gain." Macaulay. Syn. -- Unlimited; unconfined; immeasurable; illimitable; infinite.
• HOOD MOLDING; HOOD MOULDING
  A projecting molding over the head of an arch, forming the outermost member of the archivolt; -- called also hood mold.
• COVER-POINT
  The fielder in the games of cricket and lacrosse who supports "point."
• KERCHIEF
  couvrechef, F. couvrechef, a head covering, fr. couvrir to cover + 1. A square of fine linen worn by women as a covering for the head; hence, anything similar in form or material, worn for ornament on other parts of the person; -- mostly used in
• COVERLET
  The uppermost cover of a bed or of any piece of furniture. Lay her in lilies and in violets . . . And odored sheets and arras coverlets. Spenser.
• HOOD
  The endmost plank of a strake which reaches the stem or stern. (more info) 1. State; condition. How could thou ween, through that disguised hood To hide thy state from being understood Spenser. 2. A covering or garment for the head or the head
• DRAPERY
  1. The occupation of a draper; cloth-making, or dealing in cloth. Bacon. 2. Cloth, or woolen stuffs in general. People who ought to be weighing out grocery or measuring out drapery. Macaulay. 3. A textile fabric used for decorative purposes,
• COVERCLE
  A small cover; a lid. Sir T. Browne.
• HOODLUM
  A young rowdy; a rough, lawless fellow.
• ENKERCHIEFED
  Bound with a kerchief; draped; hooded; covered. Milton. That soft, enkerchiefed hair. M. Arnold.
• COVERT BARON
  Under the protection of a husband; married. Burrill.
• BOUNDING
  Moving with a bound or bounds. The bounding pulse, the languid limb. Montgomery.
• HOODED
  1. Covered with a hood. 2. Furnished with a hood or something like a hood. 3. Hood-shaped; esp. , rolled up like a cornet of paper; cuculate, as the spethe of the Indian turnip. Having the head conspicuously different in color from the rest of
• COVERTNESS
  Secrecy; privacy.
• COVERER
  One who, or that which, covers.
• COVERCHIEF
  A covering for the head. Chaucer.
• COVERTLY
  Secretly; in private; insidiously.
• COVER
  operire to cover; probably fr. ob towards, over + the root appearing 1. To overspread the surface of with another; as, to cover wood with paint or lacquer; to cover a table with a cloth. 2. To envelop; to clothe, as with a mantle or cloak. And
• KERCHIEFED; KERCHIEFT
  Dressed; hooded; covered; wearing a kerchief. Milton.
• DRAPER
  One who sells cloths; a dealer in cloths; as, a draper and tailor.
• HOME-BOUND
  Kept at home.
• SERFHOOD; SERFISM
  Serfage.
• OUTBOUND
  Outward bound. Dryden.
• HARDIHOOD
  Boldness, united with firmness and constancy of mind; bravery; intrepidity; also, audaciousness; impudence. A bound of graceful hardihood. Wordsworth. It is the society of numbers which gives hardihood to iniquity. Buckminster. Syn. -- Intrepidity;
• RECOVER
  To cover again. Sir W. Scott.
• STATEHOOD
  The condition of being a State; as, a territory seeking Statehood.
• MANHOOD
  1. The state of being man as a human being, or man as distinguished from a child or a woman. 2. Manly quality; courage; bravery; resolution. I am ashamed That thou hast power to shake my manhood thus. Shak.
• BABEHOOD
  Babyhood. Udall.
• UNBOUND
  imp. & p. p. of Unbind.
• FOEHOOD
  Enmity. Br. Bedell.
• KINGHOOD
  The state of being a king; the attributes of a king; kingship. Gower.
• UNBOUNDED
  Having no bound or limit; as, unbounded space; an, unbounded ambition. Addison. -- Un*bound"ed*ly, adv. -- Un*bound"ed*ness, n.
• SELFHOOD
  Existence as a separate self, or independent person; conscious personality; individuality. Bib. Sacra.
• DEACONHOOD
  The state of being a deacon; office of a deacon; deaconship.