Source etymology 1
Original entry ↗To cover with, or as if with, a cowl (hood). · To wrap or form (something made of fabric) like a cowl. · To make a monk of (a person). · To scrape together
A monk's hood that can be pulled forward to cover the face; a robe with such a hood attached to it. · A mask that covers the majority of the head. · A thin protective covering over all or part of an engine; also cowling. · A usually hood-shaped covering used to increase the draft of a chimney and prevent backflow.
From Middle English coule, from Old English cūle, from earlier cugele (“hood, cowl”), from Ecclesiastical Latin cuculla (“monk's cowl”), from Latin cucullus (“hood”), of uncertain origin. Doublet of cagoule.
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