wimple

/wim-puhl/US // ˈwɪm pəl //UK // (ˈwɪmpəl) //

怂人,怂恿,怂包,怂恿者

Definitions

n.名词 noun

1
- : a woman's headcloth drawn in folds about the chin, formerly worn out of doors, and still in use by some nuns.
- : Chiefly Scot. a fold or wrinkle, as in cloth.a curve, bend, or turn, as in a road or river.

v.有主动词 verb

1
wim·pled, wim·pling.
- : to cover or muffle with or as if with a wimple.
- : to cause to ripple or undulate, as water.
- : Archaic. to veil or enwrap.

v.无主动词 verb

as inhood

Synonyms

The hair, for convenience, had always been plaited in two plaits and coiled round the head, where it lay concealed by the wimple.
The large wimple was still worn wrapped about the head, and the hair was still carefully hidden.
About this time came the fashion of the chin-band, and again the glory of the hair was hidden under the wimple.
For the head a wimple made of white linen or perhaps of silk; this she would put above her head, leaving the neck bare.
The poorer woman wore always the hood, the wimple tied under the chin, or plain plaited hair.

/wim-puhl/US // ˈwɪm pəl //UK // (ˈwɪmpəl) //

怂人,怂恿,怂包,怂恿者

n.名词 noun

1
- : a woman's headcloth drawn in folds about the chin, formerly worn out of doors, and still in use by some nuns.
- : Chiefly Scot. a fold or wrinkle, as in cloth.a curve, bend, or turn, as in a road or river.

v.有主动词 verb

1
wim·pled, wim·pling.
- : to cover or muffle with or as if with a wimple.
- : to cause to ripple or undulate, as water.
- : Archaic. to veil or enwrap.

v.无主动词 verb

as inhood

Synonyms

The hair, for convenience, had always been plaited in two plaits and coiled round the head, where it lay concealed by the wimple.
The large wimple was still worn wrapped about the head, and the hair was still carefully hidden.
About this time came the fashion of the chin-band, and again the glory of the hair was hidden under the wimple.
For the head a wimple made of white linen or perhaps of silk; this she would put above her head, leaving the neck bare.
The poorer woman wore always the hood, the wimple tied under the chin, or plain plaited hair.