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wimple
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wimple
Scot a curve or bend, as in a river


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In short, the chief purpose of the Sisters' wimples and headcovers was to witness to Christ and the Catholic faith.
Would you believe, for instance, that under two of those nuns' wimples are gay faves Sandra Oh and Chloe Sevigny?
Crisp geometry and a pervasive, perhaps telltale palette of flat reds, whites, and blues lock the characters into their clothes, as if their bodies were mere filler for elaborate headdresses, wimples, and tunics.
 
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