calash
Example Sentences
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She was clothed, her dress soaked from the water in which she had sunk herself; she wore a calash upon her head.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson
Her calash had blown off, and her hair was flying, but the girl was conscious of but one thing which was that the thud of horses’ feet was drawing steadily nearer.
From Peggy Owen and Liberty by Lucy Foster Madison
Her calash was untied, and her curly locks had escaped their ribbon and hung in picturesque confusion about her face.
From Peggy Owen at Yorktown by Lucy Foster Madison
He had escaped in a wretched calash, attended by a small troop.
From Curiosities of Human Nature by Anonymous
An old calash almost concealed her features from observation, except when she raised her head and glanced at us in a scared, furtive sort of way.
From Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast by Samuel Adams Drake
