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n (historic) A style of close-fitting circular cap worn by women in the 16th century and later, often made of linen. (defdate|from 14th c.)
n (context|anatomy|obsolete|_|except in specific senses) A membrane. (defdate|14th-17th c.)
n The amnion which encloses the foetus before birth, especially that part of it which sometimes shrouds a baby’s head at birth (traditionally considered to be good luck). (defdate|from 16th c.)
n The surface of a press that makes contact with panel product, especially a removable plate or sheet.