Definition of hood

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Hood (n.) A projecting cover above a hearth, forming the upper part of the fireplace, and confining the smoke to the flue..

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Calyptra :: Calyptra (n.) A little hood or veil, resembling an extinguisher in form and position, covering each of the small flasklike capsules which contain the spores of mosses; also, any similar covering body..
Bassinet :: Bassinet (n.) A wicker basket, with a covering or hood over one end, in which young children are placed as in a cradle..
Royston Crow :: Royston crow () See Hooded crow, under Hooded..
Inverisimilitude :: Inverisimilitude (n.) Want of verisimilitude or likelihood; improbability.
Likelihood :: Likelihood (n.) Appearance of truth or reality; probability; verisimilitude.
Sacerdotalism :: Sacerdotalism (m.) The system, style, spirit, or character, of a priesthood, or sacerdotal order; devotion to the interests of the sacerdotal order..
Capuccio :: Capuccio (n.) A capoch or hood.
Vincentian :: Vincentian (n.) A member of certain charitable sisterhoods.
Thanehood :: Thanehood (n.) The character or dignity of a thane; also, thanes, collectively..
Jack :: "Jack (n.) A hood or other device placed over a chimney or vent pipe, to prevent a back draught..
Purlieu :: Purlieu (n.) Hence, the outer portion of any place; an adjacent district; environs; neighborhood..
Bonnet :: Bonnet (n.) A metallic canopy, or projection, over an opening, as a fireplace, or a cowl or hood to increase the draught of a chimney, etc..
Appearance :: Appearance (n.) Probability; likelihood.
Sharking :: Sharking (n.) Petty rapine; trick; also, seeking a livelihood by shifts and dishonest devices..
Widowhood :: Widowhood (n.) Estate settled on a widow.
Unknight :: Unknight (v. t.) To deprive of knighthood.
Hood :: Hood (n.) An ornamental fold at the back of an academic gown or ecclesiastical vestment; as, a master's hood..
Parenthood :: Parenthood (n.) The state of a parent; the office or character of a parent.
Around :: Around (adv.) Near; in the neighborhood; as, this man was standing around when the fight took place..
Improbation :: Improbation (n.) The act by which falsehood and forgery are proved; an action brought for the purpose of having some instrument declared false or forged.
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