coif

noun

1. a cap that fits the head closely
2. a white cap formerly worn by English lawyers, esp. by serjeants-at-law
3. the rank of serjeant-at-law
4. a thick skullcap formerly worn under a hood of mail
5. a style of arranging the hair

transitive verb coifed, coifing, coiffed, coiffing

1. to cover with or as with a coif
2. 1. to style (the hair)
   2. to give a coiffure to