Synonyms for headdress
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : hed-dres |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈhɛdˌdrɛs |
Top 10 synonyms for headdress Other synonyms for the word headdress
Définition of headdress
Origin :- 1703, from head (n.) + dress (n.).
- noun accessory for head
- He gave a final touch to the headdress and the buffalo robe.
- Extract from : « The Eyes of the Woods » by Joseph A. Altsheler
- Instruction in use of signals; use of headdress, etc., in making signals.
- Extract from : « Manual of Military Training » by James A. Moss
- In the absence of signal flags the headdress or other substitute may be used.
- Extract from : « Manual of Military Training » by James A. Moss
- The headdress must not be raised to ladies, but they must be given the military salute.
- Extract from : « Manual of Military Training » by James A. Moss
- Fleetfoot wished that he could have a headdress and take part in the dance.
- Extract from : « The Later Cave-Men » by Katharine Elizabeth Dopp
- Every dead white man was a feather in some Apache's headdress, for so they regarded it.
- Extract from : « Arizona's Yesterday » by John H. Cady
- This crown jewel sparkled in the headdress of the Marchioness at the ball.
- Extract from : « The Greville Memoirs » by Charles C. F. Greville
- These Gilles, or dancing men, were characterized by their headdress and humps.
- Extract from : « The Spell of Belgium » by Isabel Anderson
- "I wanted some feathers for an Injun headdress," said Davy sulkily.
- Extract from : « Anne Of Avonlea » by Lucy Maud Montgomery
- The only headdress worn was the yellowhammer-feather forehead-band.
- Extract from : « Ceremonies of the Pomo Indians » by Samuel Alfred Barrett
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