What does quoif mean?
Quoif means Obsolete form of coif..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
Obsolete form of coif..
A scaly gauntlet now with joints of steel / Must glove this hand: and hence, thou sickly quoif! / Thou art a guard too wanton for the head / Which princes, flesh'd with conquest, aim to hit.
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Quoif means Obsolete form of coif..
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A scaly gauntlet now with joints of steel / Must glove this hand: and hence, thou sickly quoif! / Thou art a guard too wanton for the head / Which princes, flesh'd with conquest, aim to hit.
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