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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…

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…

That part of a garment covering the body, as distinguished from the parts covering the limbs.

A disk of bone, wood, or other material, which is made into a button by covering it with cloth.

An under-garment, worn by women, usually covering the neck, shoulders, and breast.

A large box of wood, or other material, having, like a trunk, a lid, but no covering of skin, leather, or cloth.

A loose outer garment, extending from the neck downwards, and commonly without sleeves. It is longer than a cape, and is worn both by…

A close-fitting cap covering the sides of the head, like a small hood without a cape.

The breast, or that part of a horse between the shoulders and under the neck.

Leaving the neck and shoulders uncovered; cut low in the neck, or low-necked, as a dress.

A close-fitting garment for men, covering the body from the neck to the waist or a little below. It was worn in Western Europe from th…

Hence: A garment made of very thick cloth, that can defend against storm and cold; also, the cloth itself; fearnaught.

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…

A stout woolen cloth of great thickness; dreadnaught; also, a warm garment.

A light cape, usually of lace, worn by women, to cover the neck and throat, and extending to the shoulders.

To apply a warm lotion to; to bathe with a cloth or sponge wet with warm water or medicated liquid.

A baboon (Gelada Ruppelli) of Abyssinia, remarkable for the length of the hair on the neck and shoulders of the adult male.

A light cloth covering for the head and neck, used by soldiers as a protection from sunstroke.