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SHAWL
shawl
(noun) cloak consisting of an oblong piece of cloth used to cover the head and shoulders
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
shawl (plural shawls)
A square or rectangular piece of cloth worn as a covering for the head, neck, and shoulders, typically by women. [from 1662]
A fold of wrinkled flesh under the lips and neck of a bloodhound, used in scenting.
Verb
shawl (third-person singular simple present shawls, present participle shawling, simple past and past participle shawled)
(transitive) To wrap in a shawl.
Anagrams
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Source: Wiktionary
Shawl, n. Etym: [Per. & Hind. shal: cf. F. châle.]
Definition: A square or oblong cloth of wool, cotton, silk, or other textile or netted fabric, used, especially by women, as a loose covering for the neck and shoulders. India shawl, a kind of rich shawl made in India from the wool of the Cashmere goat. It is woven in pieces, which are sewed together.
РShawl goat (Zo̦l.), the Cashmere goat.
Shawl, v. t.
Definition: To wrap in a shawl. Thackeray.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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