ppl. a. [f. COIF sb. and v. + -ED.] Wearing or provided with a coif; having a covering resembling a coif.

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1520.  St. Papers Hen. VIII., VI. 59. The Kynge, beyng coyffyd and in hys nyghte gowne.

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1702.  Addison, Dial. Medals (1727), 115. She [Africa] is always quoiff’d with the head of an Elephant.

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1771.  P. Parsons, Newmarket, II. 24. When a man is as grave as a coifed head.

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1845.  Ld. Campbell, Chancellors (1857), IV. lxxxv. 156. The coifed sages of the law who frequented Durham House.

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1874.  Boutell, Arms & Arm., vii. 110. The coifed hauberk … was made on the model of … the ordinary French habit of that period.

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