But every woman that prays or prophesies with her head uncovered dishonors her head: for that is one and the same as if she were shaven.
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Tertullian of Carthage
AD 220
(although that even they have the right of prophesying, he has already shown.
For they who allow to virgins immunity from head-covering, appear to rest on this; that the apostle has not defined "virgins "by name, but "women".
dishonoureth her own head."
