Definition of hood

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Hood (n.) An ornamental fold at the back of an academic gown or ecclesiastical vestment; as, a master's hood..

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Congregationalism :: Congregationalism (n.) That system of church organization which vests all ecclesiastical power in the assembled brotherhood of each local church.
Calash :: Calash (n.) A light carriage with low wheels, having a top or hood that can be raised or lowered, seats for inside, a separate seat for the driver, and often a movable front, so that it can be used as either an open or a close carriage..
Faculae :: Faculae (n. pl.) Groups of small shining spots on the surface of the sun which are brighter than the other parts of the photosphere. They are generally seen in the neighborhood of the dark spots, and are supposed to be elevated portions of the photosphere..
Invention :: Invention (n.) That which is invented; an original contrivance or construction; a device; as, this fable was the invention of Esop; that falsehood was her own invention..
Cog :: Cog (n.) A trick or deception; a falsehood.
Slum :: Slum (n.) A foul back street of a city, especially one filled with a poor, dirty, degraded, and often vicious population; any low neighborhood or dark retreat; -- usually in the plural; as, Westminster slums are haunts for theives..
High-priesthood :: High-priesthood (n.) The office, dignity, or position of a high priest..
By :: By (adv.) Near; in the neighborhood; present; as, there was no person by at the time..
Tonnihood :: Tonnihood (n.) The female of the bullfinch; -- called also tonyhoop.
Approach :: Approach (v. t.) To come near to in place, time, or character; to draw nearer to; as, to approach the city; to approach my cabin; he approached the age of manhood..
Godhood :: Godhood (n.) Divine nature or essence; deity; godhead.
Livelihood :: Livelihood (n.) Subsistence or living, as dependent on some means of support; support of life; maintenance..
Cowl :: Cowl (n.) A monk's hood; -- usually attached to the gown. The name was also applied to the hood and garment together.
Hoodwink :: Hoodwink (v. t.) To blind by covering the eyes.
Blear :: Blear (v. t.) To make somewhat sore or watery, as the eyes; to dim, or blur, as the sight. Figuratively: To obscure (mental or moral perception); to blind; to hoodwink..
Fabler :: Fabler (n.) A writer of fables; a fabulist; a dealer in untruths or falsehoods.
Flam :: Flam (n.) A freak or whim; also, a falsehood; a lie; an illusory pretext; deception; delusion..
Stalworthness :: Stalworthhood (n.) Alt. of Stalworthnes.
Vicinity :: Vicinity (n.) That which is near, or not remote; that which is adjacent to anything; adjoining space or country; neighborhood..
Cousinship :: Cousinship (n.) The relationship of cousins; state of being cousins; cousinhood.
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