head-covering

  • 121To set one's cap for — Cap Cap (k[a^]p), n. [OE. cappe, AS. c[ae]ppe, cap, cape, hood, fr. LL, cappa, capa; perhaps of Iberian origin, as Isidorus of Seville mentions it first: Capa, quia quasi totum capiat hominem; it. capitis ornamentum. See 3d {Cape}, and cf. 1st… …

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  • 122cap — I. noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English cappe, from Old English cæppe, from Late Latin cappa head covering, cloak Date: before 12th century 1. a. a head covering especially with a visor and no brim b. a distinctive head… …

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  • 123Jewish services — (Hebrew: תפלה, tefillah ; plural תפלות, tefillos or tefillot ; Yinglish: davening) are the prayer recitations which form part of the observance of Judaism. These prayers, often with instructions and commentary, are found in the siddur , the… …

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  • 124Ovadia Yosef — עובדיה יוסף Ovadia Yosef, 2007 Born September 23, 1920 (1920 09 23) (age 91) Basra, Iraq …

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  • 125Freedom of religion in Brunei — The Constitution states, The religion of Brunei Darussalam shall be the Muslim religion according to the Shafi i sect of that religion: Provided that all other religions may be practiced in peace and harmony by the person professing them in any… …

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  • 126cap — cap1 capless, adj. /kap/, n., v., capped, capping. n. 1. a close fitting covering for the head, usually of soft supple material and having no visor or brim. 2. a brimless head covering with a visor, as a baseball cap. 3. mobcap. 4. a headdress… …

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  • 127Hood — • A flexible, conical, brimless head dress, covering the entire head, except the face Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Hood     Hood     † …

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  • 128Vestments — • According to the rules of the Church or from ecclesiastical usage, are to be worn by the clergy in performing the ceremonies of the services of the Church Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Vestments     Vestments …

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