wimple

Synonyymisanakirja

wimple

päänkoriste, päähine.

Käännökset

englanti

wimple A cloth which usually covers the head and is worn around the neck and chin. It was worn by women in medieval Europe and is still worn by nuns in certain orders.
A fold or pleat in cloth.
A ripple, as on the surface of water.
A curve or bend.
A flag or streamer.

(rfquotek)

To cover with a wimple.
Shakespeare
To draw down; to lower, like a veil.
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To cause to appear as if laid in folds or plaits; to cause to ripple or undulate.

The wind wimples the surface of water.

To flutter.
{{quote-book|year=1920|author=George Allan England|title=The Flying Legion|chapter=|edition=|url=http://www.gutenberg.org/etext/12265
{{quote-book|year=1836|author=Joseph Rodman Drake|title=The Culprit Fay|chapter=|edition=|url=http://www.gutenberg.org/etext/317

Riimisanakirja

wimple rimmaa näiden kanssa:

ale, ginger ale, chippendale, kale, riekale, roikale, suikale, kekkale, vonkale, huiskale

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Läheisiä sanoja

wieniläistuoli, wieniläisvalssi, wieninleike, wigwam, wok, wokpannu

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