dolman
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De Gaulle, feigning to inspect the frogs on her dolman, replied: "Indeed! Madame."
From The Guardian ● Sep. 20, 2014
Here, briefly, are the highlights of this Government ruling: No bias or dolman sleeves.
From Time Magazine Archive
But noting the earnestness of the boy's manner she made no spoken objections, but she went to the clothes press and took down Drusilla's "dolman" and small close fitting bonnet.
From Suzanna Stirs the Fire by Emily Calvin Blake
French antiquarians, taking dol or tôl as a corruption of tabula, use dolman in the sense of table-stones, and as synonymous with cromlech, while they frequently use cromlech in the sense of stone circles.
From Chips From A German Workshop. Vol. III. Essays on Literature, Biography, and Antiquities by F. Max (Friedrich Max) Müller
No lace adorns his jacket, no fringe of any sort sets off the caparison of his good steed; his neckerchief, which peeps out of his dolman, might almost be considered shabby.
From 'Midst the Wild Carpathians by M?r J?kai
His army consisted of splendid picked warriors on horseback, hussars in gold-braided dolmans, wolf-skin pelisses, and shakos with falcon feathers.
From The Slaves of the Padishah by M?r J?kai
"She thought our hussars wore white dolmans, and carried straight swords like the cuirassiers."
From The Daltons, Volume II (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life by Charles James Lever
All four were dressed in stiff Hungarian dolmans, long black pantaloons, and red fezes.
From The Lion of Janina The Last Days of the Janissaries by Mór Jókai
Their gunyás only reached to the girdle, and below that followed short, fringed, linen hose which did not go at all well with the scarlet cloth of the dolmans.
From A Hungarian Nabob by R. Nisbet (Robert Nisbet) Bain
Aunt Susan was a woman with fine eyes and teeth, as well as a charming manner, but her style of dressing dated back to the eighties—full skirts, flat hats with strings, beaded plush dolmans, etc.
From Ethel Hollister's Second Summer as a Campfire Girl by Irene Elliott Benson
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