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
"Be still, will you!" commanded the voice from the calash, rather faintly.
From At the Ghost Hour The House of the Unbelieving Thomas by Heyse, Paul
The first was an ordinary, four-seated calash, with a torn leather covering, and a broken spring under the box, temporarily mended with ropes.
From The Romance of the Canoness A Life-History by Heyse, Paul
It was only for a moment that the sentry's attention was thus diverted, but when he looked again the gray gown, the red calash, the swiftly moving figure had disappeared.
From The Story of Old Fort Loudon by Murfree, Mary Noailles
Hamish gathered up his calash, and the precise Demer� assisted him to adjust it and his disordered dress more after the manner in which Odalie wore it.
From The Story of Old Fort Loudon by Murfree, Mary Noailles
