About The Word Shawl
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Shawl
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What's The Definition Of Shawl?
[n] cloak consisting of an oblong piece of cloth used to cover the head and shoulders
Synonyms | Synonyms for Shawl: Related Terms | Find terms related to Shawl: See Also | cloak | prayer shawl | sarape | serape | tallis | tallith Shawl In Webster's Dictionary \Shawl\, n. [Per. & Hind. sh[=a]l: cf. F. ch[^a]le.]
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.
{Shawl goat} (Zo["o]l.), the Cashmere goat.
\Shawl\, v. t. To wrap in a shawl. --Thackeray. |
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