ETYM. frz.
1. Dichtungsring aus Kunststoff oder Gummi an Maschinenteilen oder Rohren.
2. Ärmelabschluß am langärmligen Oberhemd.
3. Kreppumschlag für Blumentöpfe.
4. Regelwidriger Halsgriff beim Ringen.
ETYM Perh. from French coiffe headdress, hood, or coif; as if the cuff were a cap for the hand. Related to Coif.
The turned-back hem encircling the end of the sleeve or leg; SYN. turnup.
ETYM Old Eng. sleeve, sleve, as. slîfe, slîfe.
1. Small case into which an object fits.
2. The part of a garment that is attached at armhole and covers the arm; SYN. arm.
3. Flexible tunnel that takes passengers directly from the terminal to the airplane and vice-versa