What does "headcloth" mean?

Any form of headwear consisting of a piece of material either tied or held in place with a band.

What is a synonym for "headcloth"?

Common synonyms include: cap, hat, headdress, headgear, headpiece, lid.

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Noun

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Any form of headwear consisting of a piece of material either tied or held in place with a band.

From Old English hēafodclāþ, equivalent to head + cloth.