Escoffion
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Escoffion is a noun meaning (historical) An item of European feminine headwear popular in the Late Middle Ages (1250–1500), made of a thick, circular roll of material like wool, felt or silk, shaped into a double-horned configuration.
Meaning
(historical) An item of European feminine headwear popular in the Late Middle Ages (1250–1500), made of a thick, circular roll of material like wool, felt or silk, shaped into a double-horned configuration.
Word Forms
- escoffions
Related Words
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