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headdress

noun as in accessory for head

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According to court documents, Chansley confessed to federal agents that he was the man photographed in former Vice President Mike Pence’s chair on the Senate dais with his face painted, wearing a horned headdress and no shirt.

From Time

In 2007, a Dorset man brought a lawn statute featuring a recognizable Egyptian headdress to an expert for evaluation.

But some fashion-conscious Sikhs are reclaiming the individuality of their headdress.

He said he thought it “seemed right” to put his “sailors” in the headdress after seeing images of Sikh turbans.

Her beige niqab (a conservative Islamic headdress that shows only the eyes) was stained from hours of crying.

He thought Redskins was funny, just as he thought the war paint and feather headdress he made the head coach wear were funny.

These were led by the Nizam, who were dressed entirely in black, except for the yellow, mitre-like headdress.

Why the ladies do not always give this beautiful headdress preference over ugly imported hats is a mystery to the masculine mind.

D'ye no think ye had best return this and get a woman with half her hair gray a little plainer headdress?

He then put on the headdress and his ornamental clothes and stood up and asked his woman how he appeared in them.

Each man wore a square-shaped headdress and all were chattering away with their peculiar guttural clicks.

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On this page you'll find 20 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to headdress, such as: hat, helmet, tiara, turban, biretta, and bonnet.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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