snood

The attacker said he didn't care but the teenager then pulled down the snood to reveal his father and asked: "What are you doing?"

From BBC ● Mar. 10, 2023

A tom sporting a long red snood draws the attention of hens like flies to honey — although, to their credit, the hens manage to be coy about it.

From New York Times ● Nov. 21, 2022

Good thing the gift shop features those in three styles: Ninja, pleated and the ever-popular snood.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2021

Biochemists at Manchester University have developed a snood with “germ trap” technology.

From The Guardian ● Mar. 25, 2020

They looked very well in their simple suits, Meg’s in silvery drab, with a blue velvet snood, lace frills, and the pearl pin.

From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott

Dr. Buchholz found that males with longer snoods had fewer coccidia parasites, which don’t harm adults but can sicken or kill chicks, and possess genes that may make them resistant to coccidia.

From New York Times ● Nov. 21, 2022

There were puffer metallic snoods and elbow-length leather opera gloves; enveloping stoles in duchess satin and faux fur, and big blocky platforms.

From New York Times ● Jun. 29, 2021

There are scarves and snoods to conceal neck-vein bulges when attempting a major bluff.

From BBC ● Feb. 22, 2018

Gloves and snoods have long been the subject of ridicule in the Premier League, but at least Neil Lennon is laying the foundations to stamp them out of the game.

From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2014

She was an old lady with auburn hair elaborately dressed and singularly bound in snoods of velvet.

From Tante by Anne Douglas Sedgwick

Miss Wilson actually appeared in a vivid green pillbox hat, her hair lushly snooded.

From Time Magazine Archive

Janet has kilted her green kirtle A little aboon her knee, And she has snooded her yellow hair A little aboon her bree, And she is to her father’s ha’, As fast as she can hie.

From Ballads of Mystery and Miracle and Fyttes of Mirth Popular Ballads of the Olden Times - Second Series by Frank Sidgwick

A goodly number of bareheaded sonsie lasses, wrapped in the inevitable shawl; rather good-looking, healthy and rosy-cheeked were they, with their hair snooded back, and gathered into braids sleek and shining.

From The Letters of "Norah" on Her Tour Through Ireland by Margaret Moran Dixon McDougall

The bride she is winsome and bonnie, Her hair it is snooded sae sleek; And faithful and kind is her Johnnie, Yet fast fa' the tears on her cheek.

From The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume I. The Songs of Scotland of the past half century by Charles Rogers

Janet has kilted her green kirtle   A little aboon her knee, And she has snooded her yellow hair   A little aboon her bree, And she's awa to Carterhaugh,   As fast as she can hie.

From Ballad Book by Katherine Lee Bates

Lines of strong cord with hooks bound up the snooding with brass wire were on their winders.

From Menhardoc by C.J. Staniland

With that I put it away in the trunk, and changed the subject by turning my attention to snooding a score or two of fish hooks for conger fishing.

From Jethou or Crusoe Life in the Channel Isles by Ernest R. (Ernest Richard) Suffling

Then anchor me there Beyond the beckoning poplars, where The larch is snooding her flowery hair With wreaths of morning shadow.

From The World's Best Poetry, Volume 3 Sorrow and Consolation by Bliss Carman

Lower a baited hook with a strong wire snooding, and "Yellowskin" will open wide his jaws and swallow it without your feeling the slightest movement of the line.

From By Rock and Pool on an Austral Shore, and Other Stories by Louis Becke

Give Josh a shilling to make himself a new gaff, and buy a shilling’s worth of snooding and hooks for yourself.

From Menhardoc by C.J. Staniland