cugéle

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• cugele — f ( an/ an) cap, cowl, hood, head covering (2) …   Old to modern English dictionary

• Cowl — (koul), n. [AS. cuhle, cugle, cugele; cf. dial. G. kogel, gugel, OF. coule, goule; all fr. LL. cuculla, cucullus, fr. L. cucullus cap, hood; perh. akin to celare to conceal, cella cell. Cf. {Cucullate}.] 1. A monk s hood; usually attached to the… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• cowling — Cowl Cowl (koul), n. [AS. cuhle, cugle, cugele; cf. dial. G. kogel, gugel, OF. coule, goule; all fr. LL. cuculla, cucullus, fr. L. cucullus cap, hood; perh. akin to celare to conceal, cella cell. Cf. {Cucullate}.] 1. A monk s hood; usually… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• cowl — I. noun Etymology: Middle English cowle, from Old English cugele, from Late Latin cuculla monk s hood, from Latin cucullus hood Date: before 12th century 1. a. a hood or long hooded cloak especially of a monk b. a draped neckline on a woman s… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• cowl — /kowl/, n. 1. a hooded garment worn by monks. 2. the hood of this garment. 3. part of a garment that is draped to resemble a cowl or hood. 4. the forward part of the body of a motor vehicle supporting the rear of the hood and the windshield and… …   Universalium

• cowl — [kaul] n [: Old English; Origin: cugele, from Latin cucullus] 1.) a large ↑hood that covers your head and shoulders ▪ a monk in a dark habit and cowl 2.) a cover for a ↑chimney …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• cowl — (n.) O.E. cule, from earlier cugele, from L.L. cuculla monk s cowl, variant of L. cucullus hood, cowl, of uncertain origin. Cowling is 1917 in the aircraft sense …   Etymology dictionary

• cowl — noun 1》 a large loose hood forming part of a monk s habit. 2》 a hood shaped covering for a chimney or ventilation shaft.     ↘another term for cowling. Derivatives cowled adjective Origin OE cugele, cūle, from eccles. L. cuculla, from L.… …   English new terms dictionary

• cowl — [[t]kaʊl[/t]] n. 1) clo rel a hooded garment worn by monks 2) clo rel the hood itself 3) clo a draped, hoodlike garment 4) aum the forward part of the body of a motor vehicle supporting the rear of the hood and the windshield and housing the… …   From formal English to slang

• cowl — n. 1 a the hood of a monk s habit. b a loose hood. c a monk s hooded habit. 2 the hood shaped covering of a chimney or ventilating shaft. 3 the removable cover of a vehicle or aircraft engine. Derivatives: cowled adj. (in sense 1). Etymology: OE… …   Useful english dictionary