"coif" in the noun sense
1. hairdo, hairstyle, hair style, coiffure, coif
the arrangement of the hair (especially a woman's hair)
2. coif
a skullcap worn by nuns under a veil or by soldiers under a hood of mail or formerly by British sergeants-at-law
"coif" in the verb sense
1. coif
cover with a coif
2. dress, arrange, set, do, coif, coiffe, coiffure
arrange attractively
"dress my hair for the wedding"
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