Synonyms for sash


Grammar : Noun
Spell : sash
Phonetic Transcription : sæʃ

Top 10 synonyms for sash Other synonyms for the word sash

Définition of sash

Origin :
  • strip of cloth, 1590s, originally in reference to Oriental dress, "strip of cloth twisted into a turban," from Arabic shash "muslin cloth." Meaning "strip of cloth worn about the waist or over the shoulder" first recorded 1680s.
  • noun band
Example sentences :
  • They ran to the window, drew up the sash, and looked into the crowded street.
  • Extract from : « Barnaby Rudge » by Charles Dickens
  • Fascination was alike in her smile, and her sash, her bow, and her buckle.
  • Extract from : « Vivian Grey » by Earl of Beaconsfield, Benjamin Disraeli
  • With a crown and a sash for twenty-four hours—twice round the clock!
  • Extract from : « L'Assommoir » by Emile Zola
  • "I tried, sir, but there's a screw through the sash," cried one fellow.
  • Extract from : « The Stark Munro Letters » by J. Stark Munro
  • About his waist went a sash of scarlet, such as is worn by the Northwest métis.
  • Extract from : « Murder Point » by Coningsby Dawson
  • With rigid steps Philip walked to the window and threw up the sash.
  • Extract from : « The Manxman » by Hall Caine
  • And then he looked at the sash and the cockade, and hesitated, apparently at a loss.
  • Extract from : « Scaramouche » by Rafael Sabatini
  • Somebody had not only broken the window, but had broken every pane and the sash itself.
  • Extract from : « Philo Gubb Correspondence-School Detective » by Ellis Parker Butler
  • She pushed up the sash noisily and Frank felt the brisk air on his temples.
  • Extract from : « Melomaniacs » by James Huneker
  • She went to one of the windows, raised the sash and looked out.
  • Extract from : « The Destroyer » by Burton Egbert Stevenson

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