escoffion

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noun

An item of European feminine headwear popular in the Late Middle Ages (1250–1500), made of a thick, circular roll of material like wool, felt or silk, shaped into a double-horned configuration.

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nounescoffion (plural escoffions)

plural escoffions

  1. historicalAn item of European feminine headwear popular in the Late Middle Ages (1250–1500), made of a thick, circular roll of material like wool, felt or silk, shaped into a double-horned configuration.

    Synonyms: bas

Synonyms & antonyms

nounAn item of European feminine headwear popular in the Late Middle Ages (1250–1500), made of a thick, circular roll of material like wool, felt or silk, shaped into a double-horned configuration.

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APA

escoffion. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/escoffion

MLA

“escoffion.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/escoffion. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “escoffion,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/escoffion.

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