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cowl

/kaʊl/ sustantivo C2

En español: cofia, membrana amniótica

  1. A caul (the amnion which encloses the foetus before birth, especially that part of it which sometimes shrouds a baby’s head at birth).

Plural cowls

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The stranger ascended a rough staircase, and before a table, illumined by a lamp whose light was concentrated by a large shade while the rest of the apartment was in partial darkness, he perceived the abbé in a monk’s dress, with a cowl on his head such as was used by learned men of the Middle Ages.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 711 · C1

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