snood

The man, who was wearing a hood, snood or scarf and gloves and carrying a shopping bag, then travelled to Lurgan by bus.

From BBC ● Mar. 6, 2023

He found that snood length was the primary factor that explained which male a female chose as a mate.

From New York Times ● Nov. 21, 2022

Normally, turkeys top out around 20 pounds, with fleshy wattles that hang down their necks and another protuberance called a snood hanging over the beak.

From Washington Post ● Apr. 22, 2022

Good thing the gift shop features those in three styles: Ninja, pleated and the ever-popular snood.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2021

They looked very well in their simple suits, Meg’s in silvery drab, with a blue velvet snood, lace frills, and the pearl pin.

From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott

However, no one has studied whether females scoff at dull feathers the way they do at puny snoods.

From New York Times ● Nov. 21, 2022

There were puffer metallic snoods and elbow-length leather opera gloves; enveloping stoles in duchess satin and faux fur, and big blocky platforms.

From New York Times ● Jun. 29, 2021

There are scarves and snoods to conceal neck-vein bulges when attempting a major bluff.

From BBC ● Feb. 22, 2018

Gloves and snoods have long been the subject of ridicule in the Premier League, but at least Neil Lennon is laying the foundations to stamp them out of the game.

From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2014

A pair o' gloves he bought to me, And silken snoods he gae me twa; fillets, gave And I will wear them for his sake, The bonnie lad that's far awa.

From Robert Burns How To Know Him by William Allan Neilson

Miss Wilson actually appeared in a vivid green pillbox hat, her hair lushly snooded.

From Time Magazine Archive

Janet has kilted her green kirtle   A little aboon her knee, And she has snooded her yellow hair   A little aboon her bree, And she's awa to Carterhaugh,   As fast as she can hie.

From Ballad Book by Katherine Lee Bates

She wore a dark brown dress and a black silk apron, and had on a cap with thick frilled borders, under which her grey hair was neatly snooded away.

From The Argosy Vol. 51, No. 1, January, 1891 by Charles W. Wood

He did not recognize her at first; it was nearly dark, and her head was snooded in a shawl.

From The Quickening by E. M. Ashe

The bride she is winsome and bonnie, Her hair it is snooded sae sleek; And faithful and kind is her Johnnie, Yet fast fa' the tears on her cheek.

From The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume I. The Songs of Scotland of the past half century by Charles Rogers

You see we want strong lines and snooding out here.”

From Menhardoc by C.J. Staniland

Then anchor me there Beyond the beckoning poplars, where The larch is snooding her flowery hair With wreaths of morning shadow.

From The World's Best Poetry, Volume 3 Sorrow and Consolation by Bliss Carman

Lines of strong cord with hooks bound up the snooding with brass wire were on their winders.

From Menhardoc by C.J. Staniland

Lower a baited hook with a strong wire snooding, and "Yellowskin" will open wide his jaws and swallow it without your feeling the slightest movement of the line.

From By Rock and Pool on an Austral Shore, and Other Stories by Louis Becke

Later on I showed them a 27-stranded American cotton line 100 fathoms long, with a 4-inch hook, curved in the shank, as thick as a pencil, and "eyed" for a twisted wire snooding.

From By Rock and Pool on an Austral Shore, and Other Stories by Louis Becke