coqueluches
plural of coqueluche

coques
plural of coque

cordebec
An old kind of felt hat, made from wool, down or hair, and mostly worn by boys.

cordebeck
Alternative spelling of cordebec.

cordebecks
plural of cordebeck

cordebecs
plural of cordebec

cordwainery
shoemaking

coronule
A coronet or little crown of a seed; the downy tuft on seeds.

coronules
plural of coronule

corporace
Alternative form of corporas.

corporaces
plural of corporace

corporas
The corporal, or communion cloth.

corporases
plural of corporas

corsetlessness
The fact of not wearing a corset.

cosmetotextile
A textile with cosmetic properties.

cosmetotextiles
plural of cosmetotextile

cossas
Plain India muslin, of various qualities and widths.

cotehardie
A mid to late 14th century unisex garment tailored to fit the torso and arms, usually with a row of buttons down the front as well as down each fitted sleeve from the elbow to the wrist. Women's coathardies trailed on the floor, but those for men could be cut very short.

cotehardies
plural of cotehardie

cothurn
A buskin anciently worn by tragic actors on the stage.

cothurni
plural of cothurnus

cothurns
plural of cothurn

cothurnus
A buskin used in ancient tragedy.
The stilted style denoting ancient tragedy.

cottonade
A somewhat stout and thick fabric of cotton, generally inferior, coarser, and less durable.

cottonades
plural of cottonade

cottonee
A Turkish fabric of cotton and silk satinet.

cottonees
plural of cottonee

cottonocracy
A government dominated by the cotton industry, as in the United States prior to the Civil War.

coudiere
A couter (elbow armor).

coudieres
plural of coudiere

courche
Obsolete spelling of curch.

courches
plural of courche

courtepies
plural of courtepy

courtepy
A short coat of coarse cloth.

coutil
A woven cloth created specifically for making corsets.

coutille
Alternative form of coutil.

coutilles
plural of coutille

coutils
plural of coutil

cowboyitis
A desire to lead the life of a cowboy, e.g. to own or work on a ranch or wear stereotypical trappings such as a cowboy hat, cowboy boots, etc.

cozzie
A swimming costume (especially a female swimming costume).

cozzies
plural of cozzie

crepon
A thin fabric made from silk or fine wool

crepons
plural of crepon

crewelwork
embroidery made using a crewel

crewelworks
plural of crewelwork

crin
horsehair fabric

criniere
Protective armor for a horse's neck.

crinieres
plural of criniere

crinolette
A whalebone, cane, or steel framework that was worn between petticoat and dress, attached at the waist and projecting backwards but not as far to the sides as in the case of a full hoop skirt.

crinolettes
plural of crinolette

crins
plural of crin.

crossbelt
A shoulder belt.

crossbelts
plural of crossbelt

crotchline
The line of a garment around the crotch.

crotchlines
plural of crotchline

crownet
A coronet, small crown.

crownets
plural of crownet

crownlet
A coronet (small crown)

crownlets
plural of crownlet

crownshaft
A leafbase which forms on some palms above the trunk and below the crown and above the trunk.

crownshafts
plural of crownshaft

crustohymeniderm
A type of fungal cap cuticle structure.

cryptovivipary
The growth of an embryo to break through the seed coat but not the fruit wall before it splits open

cubewano
Any Kuiper belt object whose orbit is not determined by resonance with Neptune (orbit ~ 40-50 AU).

cubewanos
plural of cubewano

cubica
A fine unglazed fabric resembling shalloon.

cubicas
plural of cubica

cubitiere
The part of a suit of armor that protects the elbow; an elbow plate; an elbow guard.

cubitieres
plural of cubitiere

cuffband
A band or stripe worn on the cuff, especially for military recognition.

cuffbands
plural of cuffband

cuffoye
Obsolete form of caffoy.

cuirasse
The armour-like crust that forms upon the exposure of a lateritic soil profile.
Alternative form of cuirass (“breastplate”).

cuirasses
plural of cuirass
plural of cuirasse

cuirie
An item of leather body armor, a forerunner to the cuirass; a cuirass.

cuiries
plural of cuirie

cuish
Alternative form of cuisse (“thigh armour”).

cuishes
plural of cuish

cuissard
An armor leg-guard or thigh-guard.

cuissards
plural of cuissard

cuissart
Alternative form of cuissard.

cuissarts
plural of cuissart

cuisse
Defensive armour (especially of plate) for the thigh.

cuisser
Synonym of cuisse.

cuissers
plural of cuisser

cuisses
plural of cuisse

cuisset
Synonym of cuisse or cuissette.

cuissets
plural of cuisset

culgee
Obsolete form of kalgi (“Indian silk”).
Obsolete form of kalgi (“Indian ornament”).

culgees
plural of culgee

culottes
A type of loose shorts which look like a skirt; a divided skirt.

cumberbund
Alternative spelling of cummerbund.

cumerbund
Alternative spelling of cummerbund.

cumerbunds
plural of cumerbund

cummerband
Dated form of cummerbund.

cummerbands
plural of cummerband; dated form of cummerbunds.

cummerbund
A broad sash, especially one that is pleated lengthwise and worn as an article of formal dress, as around a man's waist together with a tuxedo or dinner jacket.

cummerbunds
plural of cummerbund.

curat
A cuirass or breastplate.
Obsolete spelling of curate.

curatage
The residence of a curate.

curatages
plural of curatage

curats
plural of curat

curch
A square piece of linen formerly worn by women instead of a cap; a kerchief.

curches
plural of curch

curtain
A piece of cloth covering a window, bed, etc. to offer privacy and keep out light.
A similar piece of cloth that separates the audience and the stage in a theater.
The beginning of a show; the moment the curtain rises.
The flat area of wall which connects two bastions or towers; the main area of a fortified wall.
Death, final curtain.
That part of a wall of a building which is between two pavilions, towers, etc.
A flag; an ensign.
The uninterrupted stream of fluid that falls onto a moving substrate in the process of curtain coating.

curtained
Covered or partitioned with a curtain or curtains.
Hidden or separated as if by a curtain.
Hung with a curtain or curtains of the specified type.

curtains
plural of curtain

curteyn
Obsolete form of curtain.

curteyns
plural of curteyn

cushma
A woven cotton tunic worn by indigenous peoples in parts of the Amazon.

cushmas
plural of cushma

cutpiece
The last piece of cloth or other material which is left over after the rest has been used up.

cutpieces
plural of cutpiece

cuttyhunk
A fishing line made from linen threads twisted together.

cuttyhunks
plural of cuttyhunk

cutwork
A form of embroidery in which intervening fabric is cut away.

cutworks
plural of cutwork

cycloamanide
Any of a group of toxic cyclic hexapeptides present in the death cap Amanita phalloides

cycloamanides
plural of cycloamanide

cymar
A scarf.
A loose light dress for women.

cymars
plural of cymar

daftar
A record or register consisting of a set of loose sheets filed on a string or tied up in a cloth.

daftars
plural of daftar

daggings
dags; dangling locks of sheep wool matted with dung

daglock
A dirty or clotted lock of wool on a sheep.

daglocks
plural of daglock

dahsala
Synonym of zabt (“land revenue system”).

dahshala
Alternative form of dahsala.

daishiki
Alternative form of dashiki.

daishikis
plural of daishiki

damassin
A kind of modified damask or brocade, having flowered patterns in gold or silver thread.

damassins
plural of damassin

dandyism
The manners and dress of a dandy.

dandyisms
plural of dandyism

danshiki
Alternative form of dashiki.

danshikis
plural of danshiki

dasheki
Alternative form of dashiki.

dashekis
plural of dasheki

dashiki
A loose and brightly-colored African shirt.

dashikis
plural of dashiki

dastaar
Alternative form of dastar.

dastaars
plural of dastaar

dastar
A turban worn by Sikhs.

dastars
plural of dastar

daygown
A daydress; a long loose robe designed to be worn during the day, usually by women.

daygowns
plural of daygown

dayrobe
A robe to be worn in the daytime.