Advertisement
Advertisement
headdress
/ ˈɛˌɛ /
noun
any head covering, esp an ornate one or one denoting a rank or occupation
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of headdress1
Example Sentences
Among the parliamentarians were many representatives of First Nations communities, dressed in traditional outfits and spectacular headdresses.
So when police started to pull the man away and he dropped a red kaffiyeh, or traditional Arab headdress, Kalin picked it up and tried to return it to him, he said.
Pope Francis is dressed in red robes, holding a rosary and wearing the papal mitre - the large white ceremonial headdress.
Then, there are rare Indo-Portuguese embroideries and some Haji Rumals - embroidered religious cloth once exported to Indonesia and parts of the Arab world as a headdress for men.
Sitting in court, 59-year-old Mohammed, his beard dyed bright orange and wearing a headdress, tunic and trousers, bore little resemblance to a photo circulated shortly after his capture in 2003.
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Browse