a covering for the head.-anything regarded as extended over the head, as the arch or concave of the sky, the roof of a house, the arch over a door.-an ecclesiastical vestment or cloak, semicircular in form, reaching from the shoulders nearly to the feet, and open in front except at the top, where it is united by a band or clasp. it is worn in processions and on some other occasions.-an ancient tribute due to the lord of the soil, out of the lead mines in derbyshire, england.-the top part of a flask or mold; the outer part of a loam mold.-to form a cope or arch; to bend or arch; to bow.-to pare the beak or talons of (a hawk).-to exchange or barter.-to encounter; to meet; to have to do with.-to enter into or maintain a hostile contest; to struggle; to combat; especially, to strive or contend on equal terms or with success; to match; to equal; -- usually followed by with.-to bargain for; to buy.-to make return for; to requite; to repay.-to match one's self against; to meet; to encounter.