Meanings (ES + gloss)
peinado
A hairdo.
He decides to muscle in on the act, styling his hair after Kirk’s signature coif (“the stupidest haircut I’ve ever seen,” says one character), trolling college girls on social medi…
cofia
A hood; a close-fitting cap covering much of the head, widespread until the 18th century; after that worn only by small children and country women.
almófar • cofia
An official headdress, such as that worn by certain judges in England.
From point and saucy ermine down / To the plain coif and russet gown.
c. 1620, Francis Bacon, letter of advice to Sir George Villiers The judges, […] although they are not of the first magnitude, nor need be of the degree of the coif, yet are they co…
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