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Shawl (?), n. [Per. & Hind. shāl: cf. F. châle.] A square or oblong cloth of wool, cotton, silk, or other textile or netted fabric, used, especially by women, as a loose covering for the neck and shoulders.

India shawl, a kind of rich shawl made in India from the wool of the Cashmere goat. It is woven in pieces, which are sewed together. -- Shawl goat(Zoöl.), the Cashmere goat.

Shawl, v. t. To wrap in a shawl. Thackeray.

Shawl (?), n. [Per. & Hind. shāl: cf. F. châle.] A square or oblong cloth of wool, cotton, silk, or other textile or netted fabric, used, especially by women, as a loose covering for the neck and shoulders.

India shawl, a kind of rich shawl made in India from the wool of the Cashmere goat. It is woven in pieces, which are sewed together. -- Shawl goat(Zoöl.), the Cashmere goat.

Shawl, v. t. To wrap in a shawl. Thackeray.

- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

  • A square or rectangular piece of cloth worn as a covering for the head, neck, and shoulders
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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