verb
- arranging or styling hair
- covering the head with a coif or cap
Usage: archaic
Examples
- The stylist spent an hour coifing her hair for the wedding.
- She was coifing her daughter’s hair into elaborate braids.
- The salon specializes in coifing hair for special occasions.
- He watched the barber coifing his hair with precision.
- The medieval servant was coifing the lady with a white cap.
- Traditional nuns were coifing themselves before morning prayers.