Hood (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p.Hooded (?); p. pr. & vb. n.Hooding.] 1. To cover with a hood; to furnish with a hood or hood-shaped appendage.
The friar hooded, and the monarch crowned. Pope.
2. To cover; to hide; to blind.
While grace is saying, I'll hood mine eyes
Thus with my hat, and sigh and say, “Amen.” Shak.
Hooding end(Shipbuilding), the end of a hood where it enters the rabbet in the stem post or stern post.