headtire

English

Etymology

head +‎ tire

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈhɛdtaɪə(ɹ)/

Noun

headtire (plural headtires)

A headdress.
- 1843, S. Andrus and Son, Holy Bible Antique Book 1 Esdras iii. 6
  a headtire of fine linen
The manner of dressing the head, as at a particular time and place.

References

“headtire”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

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