COIF
- a close-fitting cap as
- hoodlike cap worn under a veil by nuns
- protective usually metal skullcap formerly worn under a hood of mail
- white cap formerly worn by English lawyers and especially by serjeants-at-law
- head and neck covering of leather, padded cloth, or mail
- to style the hair [v COIFED, COIFING, COIFS]
- hood-shaped cap with extended sides, worn beneath a veil, as by nuns
- a hair style
- to provide with a coif