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  1. 1. n. State; condition. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. A covering or garment for the head or the head and shoulders, often attached to the body garment Source: opted
  3. 3. n. A soft covering for the head, worn by women, which leaves only the face exposed. Source: opted
  4. 4. n. A part of a monk's outer garment, with which he covers his head; a cowl. Source: opted
  5. 5. n. A like appendage to a cloak or loose overcoat, that may be drawn up over the head at pleasure. Source: opted
  6. 6. n. An ornamental fold at the back of an academic gown or ecclesiastical vestment; as, a master's hood. Source: opted
  7. 7. n. A covering for a horse's head. Source: opted
  8. 8. n. A covering for a hawk's head and eyes. See Illust. of Falcon. Source: opted
  9. 9. n. Anything resembling a hood in form or use Source: opted
  10. 10. n. The top or head of a carriage. Source: opted
  11. 11. n. A chimney top, often contrived to secure a constant draught by turning with the wind. Source: opted
  12. 12. n. A projecting cover above a hearth, forming the upper part of the fireplace, and confining the smoke to the flue. Source: opted
  13. 13. n. The top of a pump. Source: opted
  14. 14. n. A covering for a mortar. Source: opted
  15. 15. n. The hood-shaped upper petal of some flowers, as of monkshood; -- called also helmet. Source: opted
  16. 16. n. A covering or porch for a companion hatch. Source: opted
  17. 17. n. The endmost plank of a strake which reaches the stem or stern. Source: opted
  18. 18. v. t. To cover with a hood; to furnish with a hood or hood-shaped appendage. Source: opted
  19. 19. v. t. To cover; to hide; to blind. Source: opted

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