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== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_195381" /> == | == Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_195381" /> == | ||
<p> '''(1):''' ''' (''' v. t.) To clothe with a wimple; to cover, as with a veil; hence, to hoodwink. </p> <p> '''(2):''' ''' (''' v. t.) To draw down, as a veil; to lay in folds or plaits, as a veil. </p> <p> '''(3):''' ''' (''' n.) | <p> '''(1):''' ''' (''' v. t.) To clothe with a wimple; to cover, as with a veil; hence, to hoodwink. </p> <p> '''(2):''' ''' (''' v. t.) To draw down, as a veil; to lay in folds or plaits, as a veil. </p> <p> '''(3):''' ''' (''' n.) A covering of silk, linen, or other material, for the neck and chin, formerly worn by women as an outdoor protection, and still retained in the dress of nuns. </p> <p> '''(4):''' ''' (''' v. i.) To lie in folds; also, to appear as if laid in folds or plaits; to ripple; to undulate. </p> <p> '''(5):''' ''' (''' n.) A flag or streamer. </p> <p> '''(6):''' ''' (''' v. t.) To cause to appear as if laid in folds or plaits; to cause to ripple or undulate; as, the wind wimples the surface of water. </p> | ||
== Fausset's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_37961" /> == | == Fausset's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_37961" /> == | ||
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== Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_75468" /> == | == Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_75468" /> == | ||
<p> '''Wimple.''' An old English word for | <p> '''Wimple.''' An old English word for [[Hood]] or [[Veil]] , used in the Authorized Version of Isaiah 3:22. The same [[Hebrew]] word is translated "veil" in Ruth 3:15, but it signifies rather a kind of [[Shawl]] or [[Mantle]] . </p> | ||
== American Tract Society Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_17504" /> == | == American Tract Society Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_17504" /> == | ||
<p> | <p> A veil or hood; but the Hebrew signifies, properly, a broad and large mantle or shawl. See Ruth 3:15 , [[Boaz]] gives Ruth six measures of barley, which she carries away in her mantle, rather than veil, as in the English translation. So in Isaiah 3:22 . </p> | ||
== Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_54730" /> == | == Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_54730" /> == | ||
<p> <strong> [[Wimple]] </strong> . Only Isaiah 3:22 | <p> <strong> [[Wimple]] </strong> . Only Isaiah 3:22 AV [Note: Authorized Version.]; RV [Note: Revised Version.] <strong> shawls </strong> . The precise article of dress intended is unknown. </p> | ||
== Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_44584" /> == | == Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_44584" /> == | ||
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== Morrish Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_69281" /> == | == Morrish Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_69281" /> == | ||
<p> See | <p> See GARMENTS. </p> | ||
== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_9391" /> == | == International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_9391" /> == | ||
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== Kitto's Popular Cyclopedia of Biblial Literature <ref name="term_16946" /> == | == Kitto's Popular Cyclopedia of Biblial Literature <ref name="term_16946" /> == | ||
<p> [ | <p> [VEIL] </p> | ||
==References == | ==References == | ||