wimple
Verb, Noun
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a cloth head-and-neck covering

traditionally worn by medieval European women and nuns (it wraps around the head, cheeks, and under the chin).

Σαν ρήμα:

  • to cover (someone’s head/face/neck) with a wimple,
  • or, in older/poetic English, to form gentle folds or ripples.
Examples:
The moon shone on the wimpled water
The wimpled nun walked silently through the cloister
She was wimpled in white linen

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