CAUL


Meaning of CAUL in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ kɔ:l ]

n. 1 a the inner membrane enclosing a foetus. b part of this occasionally found on a child's head at birth, thought to bring good luck. 2 hist. a a woman's close-fitting indoor head-dress. b the plain back part of a woman's indoor head-dress. 3 the omentum. [ME perh. f. OF cale small cap]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.