Synonyms for yashmak


Grammar : Noun
Spell : yahsh-mahk, yash-mak
Phonetic Transcription : yɑʃˈmɑk, ˈyæʃ mæk

Top 10 synonyms for yashmak Other synonyms for the word yashmak

Définition of yashmak

  • As in hood : noun covering worn over the head
Example sentences :
  • "You forget that I do not know the name of the lady in the yashmak," objected Alexander.
  • Extract from : « Paul Patoff » by F. Marion Crawford
  • I would make a sensation in Bosna-Seraj, I can tell you, attired only in this and a yashmak.
  • Extract from : « The Secret Witness » by George Gibbs
  • He kissed his mother and then caressed the hair under the cap of the yashmak.
  • Extract from : « The Iron Ration » by George Abel Schreiner
  • She lowered her yashmak and looked at him with burning eyes.
  • Extract from : « The Weavers, Complete » by Gilbert Parker
  • Here you, my dear, Emruld, put your yashmak up a bit higher.
  • Extract from : « The Early Life and Adventures of Sylvia Scarlett » by Compton Mackenzie
  • She wore no yashmak, for Selim, though professing the Moslem faith, was somewhat lax in carrying out its articles.
  • Extract from : « The Secret Witness » by George Gibbs
  • Its adoption is most probably connected with the Oriental veil or yashmak of the Eastern women.
  • Extract from : « The Story of Malta » by Maturin M. Ballou
  • Which scarce her yashmak serves to hide, see Turkey gliding past.
  • Extract from : « Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 62, January 6, 1872 » by Various
  • Their faces are veiled with something like the yashmak of Egypt, but it is of plain blue calico, a little embroidered.
  • Extract from : « Southern Arabia » by Theodore Bent
  • Beside her a tall slender figure, in black tcharchaf and yashmak, made its appearance.
  • Extract from : « The Fortieth Door » by Mary Hastings Bradley
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