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Definition of Quoif
1. n. & v. t. See Coif.
Definition of Quoif
1. Noun. (obsolete form of coif) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Quoif
1. to dress to hair [v -ED, -ING, -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Quoif
Literary usage of Quoif
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Costume in England: A History of Dress to the End of the Eighteenth Century by Frederick William Fairholt (1885)
"4. QUIVER. A case for arrows, carried at the back or girdle of an archer. See vol.
i., figs. 64, 173. * quoif. A close head-dress, worn by both sexes. ..."