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PURDAHS
Noun
purdahs
plural of purdah
Source: Wiktionary
PURDAH
Pur"dah, n. Etym: [Per. parda a curtain.]
Definition: A curtain or screen; also, a cotton fabric in blue and white stripes, used for curtains. McElrath.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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