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doliman — Dolman Dol man (d[o^]l man), n.; pl. {Dolmans}. [Turk. d[=o]l[=a]m[=a]n: cf. F. doliman.] 1. A long robe or outer garment, with long sleeves, worn by the Turks. [Written also {doliman}.] [1913 Webster] 2. A woman s cloak with capelike pieces… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Dolman — Dol man (d[o^]l man), n.; pl. {Dolmans}. [Turk. d[=o]l[=a]m[=a]n: cf. F. doliman.] 1. A long robe or outer garment, with long sleeves, worn by the Turks. [Written also {doliman}.] [1913 Webster] 2. A woman s cloak with capelike pieces instead of… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Dolmans — Dolman Dol man (d[o^]l man), n.; pl. {Dolmans}. [Turk. d[=o]l[=a]m[=a]n: cf. F. doliman.] 1. A long robe or outer garment, with long sleeves, worn by the Turks. [Written also {doliman}.] [1913 Webster] 2. A woman s cloak with capelike pieces… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
1840s in fashion — 1840s fashion in European and European influenced clothing is characterized by a narrow, natural shoulder line following the exaggerated puffed sleeves of the later 1820s and 1830s. The narrower shoulder was accompanied by a lower waistline for… … Wikipedia
dolman — /dohl meuhn, dol /, n., pl. dolmans. 1. a woman s mantle with capelike arm pieces instead of sleeves. 2. a long outer robe worn by Turks. [1575 85; syncopated var. of DOLIMAN, DOLYMAN < Turk dolaman (obs.), deriv. of dolamak to wind round] * * * … Universalium
dress — /dres/, n., adj., v., dressed or drest, dressing. n. 1. an outer garment for women and girls, consisting of bodice and skirt in one piece. 2. clothing; apparel; garb: The dress of the 18th century was colorful. 3. formal attire. 4. a particular… … Universalium
tippet — /tip it/, n. 1. a scarf, usually of fur or wool, for covering the neck, or the neck and shoulders, and usually having ends hanging down in front. Cf. stole2 (def. 2). 2. Eccles. a band of silk or the like worn around the neck with the ends… … Universalium
dolman — noun a) A loose garment with narrow sleeves and an opening in the front b) A woman’s garment with wide capelike sleeves … Wiktionary
bertha — ber•tha [[t]ˈbɜr θə[/t]] n. pl. thas. clo a woman s large, capelike collar • Etymology: 1835–45; after Bertha (d. a.d. 783), wife of Pepin the Short … From formal English to slang
dolman — dol•man [[t]ˈdoʊl mən, ˈdɒl [/t]] n. pl. mans 1) clo a woman s wrap with a loose, capelike back and sleeves in one piece with the body of the garment 2) clo a long outer robe worn by Turks • Etymology: 1575–85; < Turkish dolaman (obs.), der.… … From formal English to slang
