escoffion

English

Noun

escoffion (plural escoffions)

  1. (historical) 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.
    Synonym: bas
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