Definition of Shwl
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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