BURNOOSE

burnous, burnoose, burnouse

(noun) a long hooded cloak woven of wool in one piece; worn by Arabs and Moors

Source: WordNet® 3.1

Etymology

Noun

burnoose (plural burnooses)

A thick hooded cloak worn by Berbers and Arabs in Northwest Africa.

Anagrams

• Osbourne

Source: Wiktionary

Bur"noose, Bur"nous, n. Etym: [Ar. burnus a kind of high-crowned cap: cf. F. bournous, burnous, Sp. al-bornoz, a sort of upper garment, with a hood attached.]

1. A cloaklike garment and hood woven in one piece, worn by Arabs.

2. A combination cloak and hood worn by women. [Variously written bournous, bernouse, bornous, etc.]

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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