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Definitions and Meaning of wimple in English
wimple (n)
headdress of cloth; worn over the head and around the neck and ears by medieval women
wimple (n.)
A covering of silk, linen, or other material, for the neck and chin, formerly worn by women as an outdoor protection, and still retained in the dress of nuns.
A flag or streamer.
wimple (v. t.)
To clothe with a wimple; to cover, as with a veil; hence, to hoodwink.
To draw down, as a veil; to lay in folds or plaits, as a veil.
To cause to appear as if laid in folds or plaits; to cause to ripple or undulate; as, the wind wimples the surface of water.
wimple (v. i.)
To lie in folds; also, to appear as if laid in folds or plaits; to ripple; to undulate.
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Wimple
headdress of cloth; worn over the head and around the neck and ears by medieval womenA covering of silk, linen, or other material, for the neck and chin, former
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wimpish => wimpish, wimp => Wimp, wimbrel => curlew, wimbling => Wimbledon, wimbledon => Wimbledon,