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Ailette
noun · 78% connection
A small square shield, formerly worn on the shoulders of knights, -- being the prototype of the modern epaulet.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: overcoat, worn, upon, shoulders, cloak.
Amice
noun · 78% connection
A square of white linen worn at first on the head, but now about the neck and shoulders, by priests of the Roman Catholic Church while…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: overcoat, worn, upon, shoulders, cloak.
Birrus
noun · 78% connection
A coarse kind of thick woolen cloth, worn by the poor in the Middle Ages; also, a woolen cap or hood worn over the shoulders or over t…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: overcoat, worn, upon, shoulders, cloak.
Bosom
noun · 78% connection
The part of the dress worn upon the breast; an article, or a portion of an article, of dress to be worn upon the breast; as, the bosom…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: overcoat, worn, upon, shoulders, cloak.
Burnous
noun · 78% connection
A combination cloak and hood worn by women.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: overcoat, worn, upon, shoulders, cloak.
Cape
noun · 78% connection
A sleeveless garment or part of a garment, hanging from the neck over the back, arms, and shoulders, but not reaching below the hips.…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: overcoat, worn, upon, shoulders, cloak.
Capote
noun · 78% connection
A long cloak or overcoat, especially one with a hood.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: overcoat, worn, upon, shoulders, cloak.
Chasuble
noun · 78% connection
The outer vestment worn by the priest in saying Mass, consisting, in the Roman Catholic Church, of a broad, flat, back piece, and a na…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: overcoat, worn, upon, shoulders, cloak.
Chemisette
noun · 78% connection
An under-garment, worn by women, usually covering the neck, shoulders, and breast.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: overcoat, worn, upon, shoulders, cloak.
Chlamys
noun · 78% connection
A loose and flowing outer garment, worn by the ancient Greeks; a kind of cloak.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: overcoat, worn, upon, shoulders, cloak.
Cope
noun · 78% connection
An ecclesiastical vestment or cloak, semicircular in form, reaching from the shoulders nearly to the feet, and open in front except at…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: overcoat, worn, upon, shoulders, cloak.
Corsage
noun · 78% connection
a flower or small arrangement of flowers worn by a person as a personal ornament. Typically worn by women on special occasions (as, at…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: overcoat, worn, upon, shoulders, cloak.
Dolman
noun · 78% connection
A cloak of a peculiar fashion worn by women.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: overcoat, worn, upon, shoulders, cloak.
Ephod
noun · 78% connection
A part of the sacerdotal habit among Jews, being a covering for the back and breast, held together on the shoulders by two clasps or b…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: overcoat, worn, upon, shoulders, cloak.
Fichu
noun · 78% connection
A light cape, usually of lace, worn by women, to cover the neck and throat, and extending to the shoulders.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: overcoat, worn, upon, shoulders, cloak.
Grego
noun · 78% connection
A short jacket or cloak, made of very thick, coarse cloth, with a hood attached, worn by the Greeks and others in the Levant.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: overcoat, worn, upon, shoulders, cloak.
Hermes
noun · 78% connection
Originally, a boundary stone dedicated to Hermes as the god of boundaries, and therefore bearing in some cases a head, or head and sho…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: overcoat, worn, upon, shoulders, cloak.
Hood
noun · 78% connection
A like appendage to a cloak or loose overcoat, that may be drawn up over the head at pleasure.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: overcoat, worn, upon, shoulders, cloak.