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
She wore a hood on her head,—a large calash, which had a curtain that hung about her shoulders.
From The Story of Old Fort Loudon by Murfree, Mary Noailles
Out of the calash in the corner came back a faint echo, which trembled as from inward vexation.
From At the Ghost Hour The House of the Unbelieving Thomas by Heyse, Paul
An ancient calash stood in the farthest corner, its leathern portions so gnawed away by the rats that it had wasted into the mere skeleton of a carriage.
From At the Ghost Hour The House of the Unbelieving Thomas by Heyse, Paul
He had escaped in a wretched calash, attended by a small troop.
From Curiosities of Human Nature by Anonymous
