burnoose

variants or burnous

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Recent Examples of burnoose For her label Anissa Aida, designer Anissa Meddeb, who lives in the capital, makes gossamer silk blouses evoking the striped motif of handwoven fouta towels and voluminous coats inspired by the burnoose cloaks worn by Berbers. Sarah Khan, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Feb. 2020 On a rainy day men wore winter-weight burnooses with the large hoods drawn up—enigmatic Jedi-like figures in the medina's alleyways. Klara Glowczewska, Town & Country, 30 Mar. 2015 On a rainy day men wore winter-weight burnooses with the large hoods drawn up—enigmatic Jedi-like figures in the medina's alleyways. Klara Glowczewska, Town & Country, 30 Mar. 2015
Recent Examples of Synonyms for burnoose
Noun
  • Rather than betray alienation, her surviving correspondence—mostly to Cassandra—talks of fabrics, caps and pelisses (a type of woman’s cloak); social calls, dinners, and balls; the weather; her mother’s health; and people—often dozens of names.
    Robert Garnett, WSJ, 14 July 2017
  • Rather than betray alienation, her surviving correspondence—mostly to Cassandra—talks of fabrics, caps and pelisses (a type of woman’s cloak)
    Robert Garnett, WSJ, 14 July 2017
Noun
  • Gabbard is like a red cape to the modern McCarthyites.
    Matt Robison, Newsweek, 21 Nov. 2024
  • While the Princess of Wales paired the cross with a velvet purple floor-length dress by Catherine Walker, Kardashian opted to marry the 5.25-carat necklace with pearl chokers and an ivory shawl cape.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 5 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • For more of a European flair, there’s the mantilla veil.
    Laura Lajiness Kaupke, Vogue, 3 Sep. 2024
  • Weirdest Head Gear Lana Del Rey, wearing an Alexander McQueen gown, was topped by a thorn of crowns or Spanish mantilla — or maybe both.
    Merle Ginsberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 6 May 2024
Noun
  • Martha follows her release from jail (in her famous handmade poncho) and her ultimate comeback.
    Ana Calderone, People.com, 22 Oct. 2024
  • That poncho was a symbol of something Stewart had always stood for, even though many had over the years misread—and even been angered by—her message.
    Stephanie Zacharek, TIME, 29 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Who cajoled him into bringing not one, but two slap-happy capuchins into the mix?
    Sean Malin, Vulture, 5 Sep. 2024
  • Present in many of the duo's scenes is Caracalla's pet monkey, played by a capuchin named Dundus.
    EW.com, EW.com, 24 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Line class, tippet class, and length records for Florida-strain fish will still be eligible for records in the largemouth bass category.
    Sage Marshall, Field & Stream, 19 June 2024
  • The second reason for tippets is to accommodate different sizes of flies.
    Idaho Statesman, Idaho Statesman, 31 Jan. 2024
Noun
  • The sleeveless pullover sheath tunic has a flattering cowl neckline, attached shoulder drape and belt.
    Nora Colomer, Fox News, 26 Oct. 2023
  • Her look consisted of a cowl neck top featuring a high neckline, as well as a pleated midi skirt.
    Hannah Malach, WWD, 16 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Advertisement Callas could fold herself in a cloak and force an audience to focus on her.
    Amy Nicholson, Los Angeles Times, 28 Nov. 2024
  • Her performance, complete with a dramatic cloak draped over her shoulders in a nod to James Brown, underscored her legacy as an artist who has bridged the worlds of R&B and hip-hop.
    Okla Jones, Essence, 27 Nov. 2024

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“Burnoose.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/burnoose. Accessed 3 Dec. 2024.

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