## with her head uncovered ## without a veil, which was worn on the top of the head, extending down past the shoulders, but leaving the face uncovered. ## dishonors her head ## Possible meanings are 1) “brings disgrace on herself” (UDB), or 2) “brings disgrace on her husband.” ## as if her head were shaved ## As if she had removed all the hair on her head with a razor. ## If it is disgraceful for a woman... ## Unlike modern times, it was a mark of disgrace or humiliation for a woman to have her hair shaved off or cut short. ## cover her head ## "place a cloth or veil over her head."